Expect the Chinese space programme to pick up pace going forward.

期盼中国太空计划更进一步。

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11 years later, he joined the Chinese space programme with 13 other pilots.

十一年后他和另外十三名飞行员参加了中国太空项目。

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In 2003 Mr Yang became the first person sent into space by the Chinese space programme, orbiting earth several times during a 21-hour flight.

2003年，杨利伟因中国宇宙项目成为中国进入宇宙的第一人，在长达21小时的飞行中，环绕地球数圈。

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The Shenzhou themselves are based on Russia's Soyuz craft but, according to Phillip Clark, a British-based consultant and expert on the Chinese space programme, they are not a straight knock-off.

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