Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Bai Ruoxin (born April 21, 2017) of China set a record for being the youngest kid to solve a 2×2×2 Rubik’s Cube blindfolded with hands behind the back at the Chang’an Notary Office, Beijing, China. He successfully solved a 2×2×2 Rubik’s Cube blindfolded with hands behind the back in 28 seconds and 739 milliseconds, at the age of 5 years, 11 months and 3 days, as confirmed on November 2, 2023.

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Guo Liangliang of Dandong, China, set a record for being the fastest person to memorise randomly arranged 19×19 Go board at the Chang’an Notary Office, Beijing, China. He successfully memorised the 361 Go chess pieces randomly arranged on a 19×19 Go board in 9 minutes, 6 seconds and 136 milliseconds, and reproduced all the positions of the Go chess pieces, as confirmed on November 2, 2023.

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The “Taiping Ode” themed sculpture, designed by Wu Xinfeng of China, located in a fountain square in Shibing County, Guizhou, China, holds the record for being the largest combination sculpture depicting “Taiping Ode”. It is 38 meters high and 30 meters wide, composed of 100 Fuwa (literally “good-luck children”) figures in different poses, as confirmed on November 2, 2023.

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The Sangkhatang Tashidokama Monastery in Qinghai Province, China, holds the record for being the biggest wooden Tibetan monastery in the world. The 3-story wooden structure has a hip-and-gable xieshan-style roof with double eaves, covering an area of over 540 sq metres, with a length of 27 m, a width of 21 m and a height of 16 m, as confirmed on November 1, 2023.

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