Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

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Every country has its own great inventors — Archimedes in Ancient Greece, Alexander Popov in Russia, Thomas Edison in the USA... There are still not quite recognized inventors in China, and today we will talk about them. Of course, their inventions are not comparable to, say, a radio or a telephone, but, nevertheless, they are worth looking at. At least because all these mechanisms were assembled by Chinese craftsmen at home — in backyards and garages.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese
Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

It took He Liang ten years to modify this... suitcase, turning it into a vehicle. It reaches speeds of more than 19 km/h and can travel 48-64 km on a single charge.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Tao Xiangli, a self—taught inventor, assembled this remote-controlled robot from scrap metal and electrical wires that he bought with his hands, spending a total of $49,037. However, Tao ran into a problem when he realized that the robot was too big to leave his room.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

This homemade motorcycle with a height of 2.38 m cost its creator Abulazhon 1300 dollars. It weighs 2702 kg and can reach speeds of 40 km/h.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

It took a Chinese peasant five months to create this submarine. The submarine successfully sank to a depth of 9 m in a lake near his home in the town of Danjiankou, Hubei Province.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

This makeshift tractor is equipped with 12 rotating brushes, with which their creator sweeps the streets in the city of Mohe, Heilongjiang Province.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Liu Wanyun created this improvised bicycle that keeps afloat thanks to plastic pipes.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

This farmer, who is also a retired Chinese military man, spent $6,450 to create this replica of the tank.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Liu Fulong built a wooden electric car on his own. The car can accelerate up to 32 km/h, which is a high enough speed for a homemade vehicle.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Zhang Wuyi with his invention — a new submarine for catching sea cucumbers (holothurias).

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Chinese inventor Yang Zongfu rejoices at the successful tests of his spherical container weighing 5443 kg, which he called Noah's Ark. The vessel was created to protect the people who are inside from fire, water and other external influences.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

This wheel was created by the inventor Li Yunli. He called it "the number one vehicle in the world."

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Zhang Xuelin inside his homemade airplane.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

55-year-old blacksmith Tian Shenying (right) adjusts the blade of his homemade helicopter.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Sun Jifa carries a stone during the construction of his new house. Chinese peasant Sun, who partially lost both hands in a fishing accident 32 years ago, could not afford to buy prosthetics all this time. He spent two years having his nephews create prosthetics for him out of scrap metal, plastic and rubber under his guidance.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

49-year-old mechanic Wu puts together the parts of his new robot in the workshop.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

63-year-old inventor Han Yuzi holds one of his creations — a comb, which also serves as a musical instrument.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Li Jingchun (above) — a 58-year-old farmer — and his homemade airplane on the roof of the house.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

49-year-old Zhang Yali is testing a huge bike created by him and his friends.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Farmer Shu Mansheng hovered above the ground in his homemade flying device during its testing in the yard of the house.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Auto mechanic Dean Shilu is testing his homemade aircraft on a frozen pond.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Lei Zhiqian is riding... or rather, riding a bicycle.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Gao Hanjie sets the blades on his homemade helicopter.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

A worker polishes the surface of an unfinished miniature submarine in the workshop of a local artisan inventor.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Chinese peasant Yang Yude pushes a homemade cannon on his property on the outskirts of Wuhan.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Chinese Shu Mansheng is preparing to take off on his homemade ultralight aircraft.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Farmer Wu Yulu rides a rickshaw pulled by his homemade robot.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Tao Xiangli gets out of his homemade submarine after its tests in the lake.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Wu Zhongyuan, 22, poses next to his homemade helicopter.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Zhao Xiugo in a homemade replica of a Formula 1 car.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Farmer Li Yuming and his unfinished mini-submarine.

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

A self-taught Chinese inventor named Yu Jun and his homemade helicopter.

Keywords: Invention | China | The chinese | With their own hands

     

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