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Old 12-10-2005, 07:56 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by fringe_dweller
wonder if it was a GS rocket?
Not likely, gs is Taiwanese

As long as space remains free to all nations there's no problem with who's up there. As with the original Space Shuttles, the Chinese spaceflights are military.

I agree with Ving, the workers get paid chicken feed. $300us/year for the average rural worker and $1000us/year for the average urban salary IS chicken feed. The reduced labour costs are what makes it viable for companies to produce their goods there.
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