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"The elderly Qian was able to watch China's first manned space mission on television from his hospital bed." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qian_Xuesen
Whatever the politics, he was recognized by his peers as being a genius, a great rocket scientist, and that will be his legacy.
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"The elderly Qian was able to watch China's first manned space mission on television from his hospital bed." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qian_Xuesen
Whatever the politics, he was recognized by his peers as being a genius, a great rocket scientist, and that will be his legacy.