Characteristics of ancient science and technology in China

1, creativity, many scientific and technological inventions are original.

2. It started earlier, like the four great inventions, much earlier than Europe.

3. There are many inventions in a wide range, from astronomy and geography to agriculture, water conservancy and handicrafts.

4. Poor popularity. For example, the four great inventions were our original creations, but they were carried forward by westerners and made full use of them.

Continuity of development

5. Development is continuous.

6. With the rise and fall of feudal society.

7, pay attention to practicality, weak theory, making craftsmen unable to become scientists and make abstract generalizations.

8. The shackles of traditional concepts such as attaching importance to politics and neglecting technology.

9. The household registration system managed by craftsmen strictly limits the flow of people.