CHINESE INDUSTRY

WHAT WAS CREATED?

• Paper
• Printing
• Tea
• Porcelain
• Steel

HOW WAS IT CREATED?

• Paper: hemp and bark of mulberry tree
• Printing: woodblocks and ink
• Tea: letting leaves steep in boiling water
• Porcelain: combing clay with the minerals of Quartz and feldspar
• Steel: made from cast iron by melting and molding iron

IMPACT

• Paper: increased communication
• Printing: mass production of information
• Tea: became popular industry and healthy
• Porcelain: became big industry and popular in trade - today is "China"
• Steel: stronger and cheaper than iron and and a huge industry in China

HOW IS IT USED TODAY

• Paper: tests, notes, lists, letters, books, etc.
• Printing: books, reports, letters, assignments, etc.
• Tea: drank all over world today and all kinds of different types
• Porcelain: used in intricate pottery and nice plates like china
• Steel: used in building and all kinds of sturdy structures