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Cai Lun of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) successfully invented the world's first batch of paper using fish nets, tree bark, bits of rope and rags. [xinhuanet.com] It is known to all that ...
Archeologists have discovered ancient paper relics of the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-AD25) at eight sites -- such as Xinjiang, Gansu and Shaanxi -- scattered along the Silk Road.
More than 1900 years ago, Cai Lun (蔡伦), a Chinese eunuch in the imperial court of the Han dynasty, invented a process for making paper using tree bark and silk.