Author: Asia Book of Records Team

The Dadugang Wanmu Tea Plantation, located in Dadugang Township of Jinghong City in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China, holds a record for being the largest contiguous tea plantation of the world. It covers a total area of 43.5 sq. km, as confirmed on November 6, 2023.

Suyash Bihani (born on April 12, 2018) of Assam, India, set a record for being the fastest to recite all shlokas of the Bhagavad Gita Chapter 12. He recited all the 20 shlokas of the Bhagavad Gita Chapter 12 in 1 minute, 51 seconds and 3 milliseconds, at the age of 5 years, 9 months and 20 days, as confirmed on February 1, 2024.

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co. Ltd in Maharashtra, India set the record for the largest investor education program for CBSE school teachers. They conducted 860 workshops in 100 locations across India, targeting A, B and C class towns, over six months. A total of 52,000 teachers and 808 schools received Investor education through multiple financial literacy sessions between September 2023 and February 2024, as confirmed on March 11, 2024.

Jiangxi Dajue Mountain Scenic Spot Group Co. Ltd. of China, set a record for collecting the biggest luminous pearl in the world. They have collected a night-shining jewel, called “night luminous pearl”, formed mostly of fluorite mineral, weighing 10.08 tons and 1.81 meters in diameter, as confirmed on November 6, 2023.

The 3D painted rocks located in the Nanhaiwan Forest Ecological Park, Foshan, China, holds a record for being the largest display of 3D painted rocks. The rocks consist of 42 natural stones covered in paint, with a total volume of 764 m3, covering a distance of 1.5 km, as confirmed on November 6, 2023.

The Maitreya Buddha Figure located at the top of Hongxia Ridge within the Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest Park in Sanya City, China, holds a record for being the biggest natural Maitreya Buddha figure in the world. The figure in sitting position naturally formed by granite is 28 m high, 46 m wide and has 76 m perimeter, as confirmed November 6, 2023.

The flour mill in Tongchuan City, Shanxi Province, China, holds the record of having the longest span of a brick-concrete cave dwelling. It is 22.8 m long, 57.6 m wide and 6.8 m high, as confirmed November 6, 2023.

The Sunac Cultural Tourism City, located in Wuxi City, China, holds a record of being the biggest rhododendron modeled building in the world. It covers a whopping area of 2,48,536 square meters, in the shape of a rhododendron flower, as confirmed on November 3, 2023.

Zhuhai Tianheng Real Estate Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Tianda Group of China, set a record by constructing the longest swimming pool with waterfall curtain in Tianheng – Bayview Garden in Zhuhai, China. It has a length of 108 m, with its bottom 5 m above the ground, as confirmed on November 6, 2023.

Qinghai Kanbula Tsongka Holy Land Tourism Co., Ltd. of China set a record for constructing the biggest wooden courtyard of the world in China. It has a whopping area of 10,818 sq metres made from wood, as confirmed November 6, 2023.