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Re: Did any of you hear about this mission on the news last week? I never heard or read anything until I saw this item...

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...could have been announced. I just hadn't heard of it. China is a different culture and has a different way of thinking about things. Not wrong, or bad, just different thinking from different culture. I you or I had grown up there, we would think the same way and Chinese Americans who grew up here probably think a lot like the rest of us. People can be "equal" without being "identical".




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Re: Did any of you hear about this mission on the news last week? I never heard or read anything until I saw this item...
By: oldCADuser
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Fri, 21 Jun 13 1:30 AM
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From what it says in the BBC article (excerpt below), it appears that there was pre-launch TV coverage in China:

"Earlier in the day, Chinese TV carried pictures of President Xi Jinping wishing the crew luck."


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