Transportation in Transportation in ChinaChinaBy Justin Kaufman, Ethan Grover and Noah MirenbergBy Justin Kaufman, Ethan Grover and Noah Mirenberg

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China’s transportation is a great way of getting around China. In Ancient China the Chinese used wheelbarrows to carry goods. Land transportation was in China for a very long time. Do you know about boats in China? Did you know that boats in China are called junks? Do you know there is a waterway beginning to get poisoned ?There is something going with the Yellow River.

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Do you know about the 3 most important waterways in China? Is there something going on in one of them? There is something going on in the Yellow River, the water has been poisoned.

The Yellow River is good and bad for people. People get water from it is the good part. The Yellow River is one of the world’s most dangerous and destructive rivers.

The Yellow River is in Northern China.

In the 6th century the Grand Canal ,Yellow River, Yangtze River were connected. The Yangtze River is in south China. The Grand Canal was built stretching nearly 1,240 miles. The Grand Canal was built by the Sui emperor Yang Di to carry goods. The Yangtze River goes from the mountains to Shanghai. The Yangtze River has been an important trade and transportation route since ancient times.

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nnDo you know about land transportation? China has built more than 21,127 highways. China has 540 million bikes. China’s main forms of transportation are cars, buses and motorcycles. In china, there are 170 Airports. China’s fastest train is called the bullet train.

The Chinese invented wheelbarrows to carried goods around china. The Chinese made wheels stronger so the wheelbarrows can go on bumpy cracked road. The emperor of china made better transportation like repaving the roads and making mail come faster when the Chinese traded, they had different stops. The stops were for horses, so when the horse got tired they had a fresh horse in a shed.

In ancient times, instead of using trucks they used horses with a big wooden trunk that didn’t not close.

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By Noah Mirenberg

Do you know about boats in China? I’ll teach you a lot about boats in China.

China has many waterways because of their waterways boats were a good way of getting around. Boats in China deliver many important things from different countries.

The most common craft on China’s waterways were simple boats called Sampans, which means three planks. Although there were many different types of sampans the Basic, flat-bottomed design remained the same for centuries.

Did you the emperor of China went on a pleasure cruise on the Grand Canal. Another Chinese invention was a special kind of rudder, used to steer boats.

Grain was paid as a tax to the government. The Grand Canal was particularly useful bring into the capital. I hope you learned a lot about boats in China.