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"IAC 2013", Chinese vice-president: "It would be a blessing for mankind if space technologies are used for peace"

Beijing, China - The event will end on September 27

The 64th edition of the "International Aeronautical Congress" ("IAC 2013") opened its doors yesterday, September 23, 2013, and will end on September 27. The slogan of the event is "Promoting space development for the benefits of mankind", and it has been fully endrosed by Chinese vice-president Li Yuanchao who, in its opening speech, underlined the need of using space to serve the interests of persons...

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Rome, Italy, 09/24/2013 16:47
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