The Birth of Chinese CharactersHistorical documentation from China accredits Cang Jie with the inspiration for the creation of the Chinese character system of writing.SavePrintPortrait of Cangjie. Wikimedia CommonsEpoch Times Staff11/28/2010|Updated: 10/1/2015Share this articleLeave a commentEpoch Times StaffAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesCalifornia’s ReferendumAug 25, 2025America in Photos: CBP Training, High Speed Chase, and Sea Lion RescueAug 24, 2025Day in Photos: Floods in India, Anniversary of Mass Knife Attack, and Corgi RaceAug 23, 2025Day in Photos: Fire in Spain, Belgian Diplomatic Mission to Africa, and Big Movies Pumpkin ExhibitionAug 22, 2025Related TopicsYellow EmperorChinese charactersChinese culture and art