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2696 BCE
Rule of the Yellow Emperor. His wife invented the process of making silk cloth.
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551 BCE
Philosopher and Thinker Confucius is born.
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544 BCE
Sun Tzu, the author of Art and War is born.
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342 BCE
The crossbow is first used in China.
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250
Buddhism is introduced to China.
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609
The Grand Canal is finished.
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