“The magnitude of what’s happening in China threatens to wipe out what is happening internationally.”
David Fridley, leader of the China Energy Group at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California, commenting on a report saying that China will overtake the US as the largest emitter of greenhouse gases by 2008 (San Francisco Chronicle, 5 March)
“The goal to land… men on the moon can surely be achieved in 15 years, though some unexpected difficulties could appear.”
Huang Chunping, former head of rocket science at China’s manned space programme, on the country’s ambitions after the launch of its first lunar…
