2022 ⟶ Beijing Hosts Winter Olympics

February 4 – 20: The 2022 Winter Olympics are held in Beijin...
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⚱️ Burial of Marquis Yi of Zeng

(or later): Burial of Marquis Yi of Zeng in China.⟶
Burial of Marquis Yi of Zeng (-433)
Zhou DynastyArchaeologyWarring States PeriodElite
ChinaChina

🍜 Oldest Known Noodles Found at Lajia Site

Noodle in Lajia in China⟶
Oldest Known Noodles Found at Lajia Site (-25)
ArchaeologyFood
ChinaChina

🧻 First Mention of Toilet Paper Use in China

Toilet paper in Sui dynasty China, first mentioned by the official Yan Zhitui (531–591), with full evidence of continual use in subsequent dynasties.⟶
First Mention of Toilet Paper Use in China (589)
HygieneDaily LifePaper
ChinaChina

👶 China Implements One-Child Policy

Implementation of China's one-child policy.⟶
China Implements One-Child Policy (1979)
DemographicsSocial EngineeringCommunist PartyHuman RightsReproductive RightsEconomic Development
ChinaChina

👶 China Ends One-Child Policy

China announces the end of One-child policy after 35 years.⟶
China Ends One-Child Policy (2015)
DemographicsHuman RightsEconomic DevelopmentXi Jinping
ChinaChina

🥇 Beijing Hosts Winter Olympics

February 4 – 20: The 2022 Winter Olympics are held in Beijing, China, making it the first city ever to host both the Summer Olympics and Winter Olympics.⟶
Beijing Hosts Winter Olympics (2022)
OlympicsSportsBeijingCultural Exchange
ChinaChina