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Published 11/06/2009 by Individual.com


3rd Ld-Writethru: China bids farewell to "father of space technology"

Tens of thousands of Chinese people Friday bid farewell to the country's much-admired space scientist Qian Xuesen, whose body was cremated at the Beijing Babaoshan Cemetery.

Joining them were President Hu Jintao, former President Jiang Zemin and other top leaders Wu Bangguo, Wen Jiabao, Jia Qinglin, Li Changchun, Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, He Guoqiang and...

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Leaders pay tribute to space pioneer
Funeral of Qian Xuesen in Beijing. Photo: Xinhua. State leaders have paid a final tribute to China's pioneer space scientist, Qian Xuesen, at his funeral in Beijing. ... - [11/06/2009 - Radio Television Hong Kong]
China says farewell to "father of space te... - [11/06/2009 - Xinhua News Agency]
2nd Ld-Writethru-China Focus: China says farewe... - [11/06/2009 - Individual.com]
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