History
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100

The last emperor of China

Puyi

100

This "Flower Mountain" is one of China’s Five Great Mountains

Huashan

100

The Forbidden City is located in this city

Beijing

100

China’s most populous city

Shanghai

100

In 2003, this astronaut became China’s first person in space

Yang Liwei

200

This dynasty is the earliest confirmed Chinese dynasty

Shang Dynasty

200

The "Avatar Mountains"

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

200

This ancient trade route connected China to the Mediterranean

Silk Road

200

This ancient capital was the eastern end of the Silk Road

 Xi’an

200

China’s lunar exploration program is named after this moon goddess

Chang’e

300

The Great Wall was mostly expanded during this dynasty to defend against northern invaders.

Ming Dynasty

300

This Tibetan mountain is the world’s highest peak above sea level.

Mount Everest (珠穆朗玛峰)

300

This man-made waterway, the world’s longest, runs from Beijing to Hangzhou. What's its name?

Grand Canal

300

The "Venice of the East," famous for canals and gardens, is near Shanghai

Suzhou

300

In 2020, China became the third country to retrieve moon rocks with this mission

Chang’e 5

400

This 7th-century emperor unified China and built the Grand Canal.

Yang of Sui

400

This mountain in Sichuan is home to the famous Leshan Giant Buddha

Mount Emei

400

The Terracotta Army guards the tomb of this first emperor. What's his name?

Qin Shi Huang

400

This city in Yunnan is known for its old town and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

Lijiang

400

China’s space station, completed in 2022, is named....

Tiangong

500

 This 14th-century peasant leader founded the Ming Dynasty after overthrowing the Yuan

Zhu Yuanzhang

500

This rainbow-colored mountain range in Gansu is made of mineral-rich sandstone

Zhangye Danxia Landform

500

This "Sky Temple" in Tibet

Potala Palace

500

Once called Canton, this southern city hosts the famous Canton Fair

Guangzhou

500

The world’s largest radio telescope, located in Guizhou, is nicknamed after this

FAST [Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope]