Ep 86: Discovering yet Another Chinese Invention - China Printing Museum

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Printing technology was “one of the great inventions of ancient China.” Bi Sheng invented movable-type printing some 400 years before Johannes Gutenberg’s parents even got together for a date!"An Englishman in Beijing" by Brian Salter (ISBN: 9781784779658) is available for sale in China at ¥85 from Taobao: https://detail.tmall.com/item.htm?id=675304960828&spm=a21dvs.23580594.0.0.3f062c1bQ6bPG5&skuId** A Blogger's Guide to Beijing by Brian Salter, is published by Amazon ASIN: B083V1JQN5#expat #expatlife #expatriates #expatinchina #beijing #china #chinatravel #BeijingExpat #ExpatsInBeijing #WorkAbroad #GlobalCitizen #BeijingLife #ChinaPodcast #EmbracingExpatExperience #ChinaExpat #laowai #printing #printingequipment #printingmachines #print #printer #offsetprinting #printmuseum

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