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Amazing fact about Africa, China, India, Indonesia, Marco Polo.

Amazing fact: Africa

Islam is currently the largest religion in Africa, with Christianity following closely behind. These two religions make up 85% of the continent's population, while just 15% of the population are nonreligious or follow traditional African religions

Amazing fact: China

Every 30 seconds, a baby is born with a birth defect in China.Table tennis is China's national sport.Karate actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.

Amazing fact: India

For more than 3,000 years, Carpenter ants have been used to close wounds in India, Asia and South America.The largest employer in the world is the Indian railway system in India, employing over 1.6 million people.The highest bridge in the world is located in the Himalyan mountains. It was built by the Indian Army, in 1982, and is about 5,600 metres above sea level.India has the most post offices in the world.Diamonds were first discovered in the riverbeds of the Golconda region of India over 4,000 years ago.India has a Bill of Rights for cows.India used to be the richest country in the world until the British invasion in the early 17th Century.Between 1902 and 1907, the same tiger killed 434 people in India.The largest school in the world is City Montessori School in India and has over 25,000 students in grade levels ranging from kindergarten to college.

Amazing fact: Indonesia

Indonesia is the world's largest island country, with more than 13,000 islands.The Komodo dragon is the national animal of Indonesia.Indonesia has the world's highest rate of deforestation, with Brazil as a close second.Homo sapiens reached the region of Indonesia around 45,000 years ago.With 238 million people, Indonesia is the fourth most populous nation in the world, just behind China, India, and the U.S. The island of Java, with over 140 million people, is the most populous island in the world.

Amazing fact: marco Polo

Marco Polo was the first European to visit Indonesia, in 1292.

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