Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Journalists Desmond Chan from Singapore, Pan Eu Jin from Malaysia, and Pholpat Salayakanond from Thailand, set a record of the fastest single journey in an EV from Thailand to Singapore in an expedition organised by Porsche Asia-Pacific. They drove a Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo from Bangkok’s Kanchanaphisek Road Shell Station to Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay. The 1,845-km journey took just 29 hours and 15 minutes inclusive of 7 re-charging stops of about 25 minutes each at Shell stations, as confirmed on November 10, 2023.

Kao Zi Yao of Singapore set the record of being the fastest to solve the 48-sliding puzzle at the Mofunland Cruise Open in Singapore. He managed to solve ten similar puzzles in 1 minute 51 seconds and 33 milliseconds, as confirmed on November 10, 2023.

The Summit Planners Cluster, a branch representing Manulife Financial Advisers of Singapore, set a record of forming the largest yarn web at the Orchid Country Club ballroom, Singapore. The theme of its Mid-Year Kick-Off convention was ‘Breaking Records’ where members were challenged to break their own sales records. Towards the end of the session, 429 members threw balls of yarn across the ballroom to form an intricate web over their heads, signifying their interconnectedness and the will to grab and push aspirations, as confirmed on November 9, 2023.

Mrs. Neeta Anjankar (Chef) of Nagpur, Maharashtra, India set the record for making the maximum quantity of Ambil from millet and distributed among people. A cancer patient Mrs. Neeta Anjankar (Chef) along with her team prepared 1000 kg of millet Ambil, a traditional delicacy with deep cultural roots, to showcase the benefits of millets for all. Ingredients like Sorghum Millet, Peanut, Dry fruits, Sour Curd, Sugar, Turmeric, Oil, Spices and hot water were used to prepare the Ambil, later it was distributed among the people at MKH Sancheti Public School and Junior College, Hindustan Colony, Wardha Road, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India;…

Tang Peiyong of Shanghai, China set a record for making the smallest teapot in the world with toothpicks. The maximum diameter of the teapot was 30.5 mm and the height 23.5 mm, as confirmed on November 8, 2023.

Wang Zhiqiang of Xixia County, Henan Province, China, set a record for creating the longest heavy colour Chinese painting scroll depicting the Rosa chinensis. It has a length of 107.97 meters and width of 1.8 meters, as confirmed on November 8, 2023.

Employees of China Construction Industrial & Energy Engineering Group Co. Ltd. of China, set a record for making the longest five great mountains themed Chinese painting. The painting created by 80 employees was 300 meters long and 1 meter wide, as confirmed on November 8, 2023.

Xu Liming of Jiangxi, China, set a record for making the longest Mao Style ‘Tao Te Ching’ Calligraphy Scroll exhibited in the Longhu Mountain Scenic Spot in Yingtan, Jiangxi Province of China. The artwork was 999 meters long and 0.39 meters wide, as confirmed on November 8, 2023.

Tian Rui, aka the house of cards architect, set a record of making the tallest house of cards in Qingdao, Shandong province, China. He made it in 12 hours with a total of 50 storeys and the height of 3.37 m (11 ft 0.67 in), as confirmed on November 9, 2023.

Christian Roberto López Rodríguez of Spain set a record for the fastest 100-metre sprint record wearing high heels. He clocked a time of just 12 seconds and 82 milliseconds, as confirmed on November 9, 2023.