http://shanghaiist.com/2007/03/14/china_adds_new.php All comments for China adds new event to Olympic calendar - Space Race! en-us 2009 shang_kenneth Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:00:13 +0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss kenneth@shanghaiist.com kenneth@shanghaiist.com 60 http://shanghaiist.com/2007/03/14/china_adds_new.php#comment-1038501 http://shanghaiist.com/2007/03/14/china_adds_new.php#comment-1038501 Comments Thu, 15 Mar 2007 21:50:38 +0800 <p>China is peaceful and has never warred on Tibet or Vietnam or it's own people and there are no problems in Beijing or the rest of China and so the Olmypics and people's lives and everything is perfect.</p> http://shanghaiist.com/2007/03/14/china_adds_new.php#comment-1038044 http://shanghaiist.com/2007/03/14/china_adds_new.php#comment-1038044 Comments Thu, 15 Mar 2007 03:50:57 +0800 <p>A successful space mission before the Olympics would be the best propoganda, so I think they are more worried about a failure clouding the games. </p> http://shanghaiist.com/2007/03/14/china_adds_new.php#comment-1037759 http://shanghaiist.com/2007/03/14/china_adds_new.php#comment-1037759 Comments Wed, 14 Mar 2007 23:08:01 +0800 <p>everyone can look up at the sky and see China's spacewalker burn up in the atmosphere.</p> http://shanghaiist.com/2007/03/14/china_adds_new.php#comment-1037690 http://shanghaiist.com/2007/03/14/china_adds_new.php#comment-1037690 Comments Wed, 14 Mar 2007 21:09:48 +0800 <p>Yes, I've read elsewhere that China is trying to tie its space program to the Olympic games for propaganda purposes. They'll have their "mission accomplished" moment yet!</p>