Eric X. li is a venture capitalist in Shanghai and a doctoral candidate at Fudan University's School of International Relations and Public Affairs.

李世默是上海的一位风险投资家、复旦大学国际关系和公共事务学院博士研究生。

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The company, known as Planetary Resources, is also backed by space tourism pioneer Eric Anderson, X-Prize founder Peter Diamandis, Ross Perot Jr, son of the former US presidential candidate, and veteran astronaut Tom Jones.

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Was this pressure the reason that Motorola and Verizon Wireless featured Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt as a surprise guest during the introduction of their new Droid X smartphone?

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