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: 10/1/2015We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentEpoch Times StaffAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesDay in Photos: March for Life in Washington, No-Confidence Motion in France, and Danish Prime Minister Visits GreenlandJan 23, 2026Greenland’s SignificanceJan 22, 2026Day in Photos: Flooding in France, JD Vance Visits Minneapolis, and Newly Born ZebraJan 22, 2026Trump in DavosJan 22, 2026Related TopicsYellow EmperorChinese charactersChinese culture and art
