01244cam a2200301 4500 88789740 TxGeo 20111017120000.0 090605s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781554511952 155451195X 9781554511969 hbk. 1554511968 hbk. NLC eng NLC BTCTA YDXCP TnLvILS TxGeo Ye, Ting-xing, 1952- The Chinese thought of it : amazing inventions and innovations / Ting-xing Ye. Buffalo, NY : Annick, 2009. 47 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. We thought of it Includes bibliographical references (p. 43) and index. Examines the traditional technology developed by the Chinese, including such well known inventions as acupuncture, gunpowder, and the compass, as well as lesser known garments, activities, processes, and implements. 20120113. Inventions China History. Technology China History. China Antiquities. We thought of it. QS5