Portal:China/Did you know/18


 * ...that the Yuanwang-class of ships (pictured) is used by the People's Republic of China for tracking and supporting their Shenzhou spacecraft?
 * ...that the People's Republic of China is the world's second largest consumer market for luxury goods, next only to Japan?
 * ...that Hao Peng has worked as a sent-down youth, a flight control system technician, vice chairman of Tibet, and governor of Qinghai?

Source

 * 1) Recent additions/2005/October, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 2) Recent additions/2011/January, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 3) Recent additions/2013/May, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.