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. Wikipedia:Recent additions/2005/October#28 October 2005, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
2. Wikipedia:Recent additions/2011/January#6 January 2011, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
3. Wikipedia:Recent additions/2013/May#16 May 2013, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.