"We have a new phrase called the 'new four great inventions' in China, including high-speed railway, online shopping, mobile payment and sharing bikes," he told journalists at the NPC. But these ...

China's four great ancient inventions made tremendous contributions to the world's economy and the culture of mankind. They were also important symbols of China's role as a great world civilization.

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But a surprising number have no idea these great inventions – and many more – were actually devised in the UK, a study says. Approximately 20 per cent of Britons thought Bill Gates was the man ...

It can't just look great on paper. England boasts a proud history of inventions from Robert Stephenson's Rocket steam engine to Joseph Swan's incandescent light bulb. Today's innovators continue ...

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American Inventions Patented in Great Britnin. The much talked-of American ingenuity is no mere vain boast, but a sterling and living faet, which is gradually making an impression deep and lasting ...