"Yah, they're a little behind the times"
Yeah, insofar as they have the most powerful supercomputer on the planet to date - the Tianhe 1A:
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2011-03/native-chinese-supercomputer-could-be-worlds-most-efficient-yet
All based on their own homegrown CPUs. And you're not going to like what they're called, kingraven666:
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"but think about it"
And it's precisely because China has devoted so much of their resources to thinking, especially with a pool of pure educated talent that has never been hindered by the irrelevence that is religion, China is set to overtake America in scientific research & development:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12885271
"I don't think we went to the moon, and America is afraid that if China goes there, they will find no remnants of the moon landing- No flag, no rover, nothing there"
CTSTDT, much? Y'know, it's funny that the 'Man didn't land on the Moon' tinfoil (ass)hattery only came to be after the release of the 1978 film "Capricorn One", just nine years after Neil Armstrong's 'One Small Step For Man'. Yeah, real funny. And not in a 'Funny-ha-ha' way, neither. Coincidence? You decide...
"I think it was all a big ploy to jump ahead of the Russians in the race"
One word: Lunokhod. Meanwhile, the PRC's Shenzhou Programme continues apace (Shenzhou 9 later this year, and Shenzhou 10 in 2012; both manned). And beyond...
"When you can't pull something off, make people think you can!"
Indeed. Just ask the nearest 'faith healer'. Or anyone on Ruptured Retards.
