[DoctorMichael]

"Space technology does not belong to the rich countries alone," said Zhang Houying, a scientific director of the Shenzhou program......".......................now that we have had a chance to get our hands on this verysame technology from Loral. Thank you Birl Krinton, you are a true hero of the prolitariat."

[RightWhale]

The ISS is about to be mothballed. Perhaps China would bid on a contract to provide maintenance of the ISS for a period of time while the US and Russia get their space act in order.