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Chinese Inventions and Discoveries - During the golden age of China in the Song Dynasty , the Chinese invented many things we still use today. In the field of exploration and travel there was the compass, junks, segmental arched bridge, and canal locks. The invention of the canal lock was key because it allowed China to build the Grand Canal linking the two parts of the empire.
In the area of everyday objects, China invented steel, paper, woodblock printing, and porcelain. Paper allowed other inventions like paper money and playing cards to happen. Woodblock printing allowed the Chinese to create books and mass produce artwork.
In the field of medicine the Chinese discovered how to disinfect items using steam and poisonous smoke.
In the area of everyday objects, China invented steel, paper, woodblock printing, and porcelain. Paper allowed other inventions like paper money and playing cards to happen. Woodblock printing allowed the Chinese to create books and mass produce artwork.
In the field of medicine the Chinese discovered how to disinfect items using steam and poisonous smoke.