Is it true that China is the only ancient civilization that continues to this day? Or...?

Answer: No this is not true.​ I think you misunderstand.​ What the Chinese said.​.​.​ Mike's Digest Top Stories For You Is it true that China is the only ancient civilization that continues to this day? Or is it only recognized by Chinese themselves? Zhang Tianjun, Expert in China history Written Tue No this is not true. I think you misunderstand. What the Chinese said is: "China is the only ancient civilization that still existing today among the four Great ancient civ... Read More » Which country's special forces are the most overrated? Kutluk Ozguven Updated Jul 14, 2017 In addition to Roland Bartetzko's answer to give an example that all special forces are overrated and its members are expected things beyond humanly possible let me tell a ... Read More » What should I absolutely not do when visiting France? Thomas L. Johnson, Extensive experience leading travel-study groups to Europe and Mexico. Updated Wed I am hardly the person to tell others what not to do in France, but there are several things I personally try not to do when I visit: Never complain about how unfriendly Fre... Read More » Why doesn't the US do more to contain and defeat China? Chan Roberts, lives in China (2014-present) Written Sun What the hell is all this "contain and defeat China" crap? China is a sovereign nation that has not invaded the US or its allies (or anyone, for that matter) and has not att... Read More » What's your father like? Louise Sunders Written Sep 29 I'll let you decide what you think my father is like from this brief description. He was fired from the police force. He kidnapped me when I was a child. He used to beat my mu... Read More » I am 11 years old, should I run away? Robert Charles Lee, Printbroker, financial printer, non-practising lawyer Written Jan 9 You should run away from using Quora — you're underaged for this site (which requires minimum age 13). Other than that, don't run away. You're too young. You have no experie... Read More » At the rate of 1 aircraft carrier per 2 years, wouldn't Chinese Navy reach parity with the US Navy within next 12-15 years? Matt Kamson, works at United States Navy (2013-present) Updated Jan 11 Does China have the ability to build carriers? Yes. However Chinese ship-building industry has little experience designing and building carriers. To help alleviate this, Ch... Read More » What is your favorite "don't tell Mom/Dad" story? Stan Hanks, It wasn't sibling rivalry, it was sibl war Updated Apr 12, 2017 I was in junior high, and prone to waking in the middle of the night really hungry, fixing a snack then returning to bed. I never turned on the lights. Like, ever. I knew w... Read More » Is Pakistan​ a nice place​ to visit​ for a vacation​? Christopher Gilmore, lived in Islamabad, Pakistan (2014-2016) Written Jan 13 Pakistan is a physically stunning nation, particularly the provinces of Punjab, KPK, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir which resemble the Canadian Rockies (large mountains, endl... Read More » Does the U.S. President have the highest level security clearance in the U.S.? When are U.S. Presidents vetted? Have all U.S. Presidents met the requirements? Thierry Etienne Joseph Rotty, studied at University of Antwerp Written Nov 27 US Presidents are not vetted and don't have the highest security clearance, that's just a myth. As with all classified information, the need to know principle applies. A Pres... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.