It’s a bold statement, but one that’s backed up by history, according to experts on China. “You are going to send astronauts to the back of the moon,” Ho said, referring to China’s space ambitions. But the efforts were not working well across social media Thursday, when posts written in Chinese about Li’s death and the government’s handling of the situation flooded WeChat. It tolls for all of us,” while another referred to Li’s story as a “day of infamy” for China. The “enormous disruption to the normal cycle of life” can’t be ignored by China’s population, he said.

Source: thestar February 06, 2020 23:37 UTC