Bi Sheng created movable type printing more than four hundred years earlier than it was invented in Europe. According to ancient records, natural magnets were employed in China as direction ...

Korea likes to display its pride over developing metal movable type printing and book ... it was texts in Chinese — the classics. Printing of books created the renaissance in Europe which ...

The team tested the technique by storing images, including 16,833 bits for an ancient Chinese rubbing of ... The invention of movable type printing enabled the first mass-produced texts.