Early Print Technology in China, Japan, and Korea
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What was the earliest kind of print technology developed in China, Japan, and Korea?

  • Digital printing technology
  • Hand printing using woodblocks (correct)
  • Printing press with movable type
  • Laser printing technology
  • What type of books were folded and stitched at the side due to the inability to print on both sides of the thin, porous sheet?

  • Accordion book (correct)
  • Hardcover book
  • Flip book
  • Scroll book
  • Who was the major producer of printed material in China for a very long time?

  • Scholar-officials
  • Craftsmen
  • Imperial state (correct)
  • Merchants
  • What led to an increase in the volume of print from the sixteenth century onwards?

    <p>Increase in examination candidates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of reading material did the new readership in China prefer as urban culture bloomed?

    <p>Fictional narratives, poetry, autobiographies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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