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In China, rocket launches fuel tourism and space-age dreams

Sowetan · 20 August 2026 at 08:55

In China, rocket launches fuel tourism and space-age dreams

Chinese rocket launches draw crowds seeking spectacle, inspiration and seaside fun

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