Ancient China invented paper, printing, gunpowder, and the compass.

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These 'Four Great Inventions' were all created in China centuries before they reached Europe. Paper: 105 AD. Compass: 200 BC. Gunpowder: 9th century. Printing: 1040 AD.

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