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What is the glorious history of China? Urgent!

1. Among the four major ancient civilizations in the world, it is the only country whose civilization continues uninterrupted to this day.

2. China has completed four major inventions.

3. China had its own writing (oracle bone inscriptions) more than 3,000 years ago during the Shang Dynasty.

4. China is one of the countries with the most developed ancient poetry.

5. As of the end of 2004, China has 34 world heritage sites, ranking third in the world, most of which are cultural heritage or dual cultural and natural heritage.

6. China is one of the five permanent members of the United Nations.

7. New China basically won all seven battles in its military war.

Against Vietnam, against the Soviet Union, against India, against the United States, etc.

8. New China’s nuclear bomb exploded successfully, rockets and satellites went into space, Shen-6 went into space, the development of Godson, etc.

9. The greatest ancient military defense project in the world is the Great Wall of my country. It is a miracle in the history of human architecture.

10. The country with the richest historical data in the world is China. The Chinese nation has a fine tradition of attaching great importance to recording history. From the time of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty to the reign of Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty, historians compiled and accumulated the "Twenty-Four Histories"

, narrates the history of our country for more than 4,000 years.

Extended information: Four major inventions in ancient China 1. Papermaking In the early Western Han Dynasty, my country invented papermaking. In the first year of Yuanxing in the Eastern Han Dynasty (105), Cai Lun improved papermaking.

In 1986, paper from the reign of Emperor Jing of the Han Dynasty was unearthed in Fangmatan, Tianshui, Gansu Province. It is the earliest paper known so far.

In 105 AD, Cai Lun of the Eastern Han Dynasty improved the papermaking technology and called it "Caihou Paper".

Papermaking was a great revolution in writing materials.

Cai Lun, courtesy name Jingzhong, was from Guiyang.

Lun is talented and learned, dedicated and prudent, commits several offenses against Yan Yan, and manages gains and losses.

Lun was a creative artist who used tree skin, hemp heads, poor cloth, and fish nets as paper.

It was presented in the first year of Yuanxing. The emperor was good at his ability and naturally he would not fail to use it. Therefore, it is known as "Caihou Paper" in the world.

?──"Book of the Later Han·Cai Lun Biography" 2. Printing During the Sui and Tang Dynasties, engraving printing appeared.

The Diamond Sutra, printed in 868, is the earliest extant woodblock print in the world.

At the beginning of the 11th century, Bi Sheng, a civilian in the Northern Song Dynasty, invented movable type printing, more than four centuries before it was invented in Europe.

Spread to Korea and Japan in the east and to Egypt and Europe in the west, the invention of printing was a major contribution to the spread and preservation of human culture.

During the Song and Yuan Dynasties, my country already had color printing technology.

In a wooden pagoda in Yingxian County, Shanxi Province, a red, yellow, and blue three-color Buddha print from the Liao Dynasty was discovered. This is the earliest engraving color overprint print found in my country.

"Mengxi Bi Tan" records about Bi Sheng's wheel typesetting (Wang Zhen, a scientist in the Yuan Dynasty, invented the wheel typesetting disk. When typesetting, just turn the wheel with movable type to pick out the characters to be used) (Bi Sheng's movable type

Printing) If you print only three or two copies, it is not easy; if you print hundreds of thousands of copies, it is extremely fast.

── Shen Kuo's "Mengxi Bi Tan" 3. Gunpowder was invented by ancient Chinese alchemists, and books in the mid-Tang Dynasty recorded the method of making gunpowder.

It was used in the military in the late Tang Dynasty.

The "sudden gun" was invented in the Southern Song Dynasty and introduced to Arabia and Europe in the 13th century.

The invention and spread of gunpowder changed the mode of warfare in the Middle Ages and was an epoch-making event in the military.

4. Compass During the Warring States Period, people made the instrument "Sinan" to indicate direction. Later, a compass was made using the principle of a magnet guide.

The compass in the Northern Song Dynasty was used for navigation.

Introduced to Arabia and Europe in the 13th century.

The invention and spread of the compass provided important conditions for European navigators to explore new routes.

Five permanent members of the United Nations 1. The People's Republic of China (China).

2. Russian Federation (Russia).

3. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK).

4. The Fifth French Republic (France).

5. United States of America (USA).

According to the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter, the Security Council is responsible for maintaining international peace and security and is the only United Nations agency with the power to take coercive actions. The five major countries have the veto power of the Security Council.