[vortico]

No longer using paper is also a factor.

[kwhitefoot]

There is more paper printed now than ever before. I think you are probably right about not using it though.

[ptaipale]

Paper use is in decline in North America and West Europe. In China, it is on the rise.

[std_throwaway]

China invented paper but Germany invented the printing press. Now China exports more printers but Germany exports more paper.

[Pulcinella]

The printing press existed before Gutenberg, even in China. Gutenberg’s invention was movable type.

[dorchadas]

Movable type also existed before Gutenberg. China was using ceramic and wood based movable type in the 11th century, for instance.