This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2019-11-21 07:39
Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
On Nov 21, 1984, construction started on the China Science and Technology Museum in Beijing.
In September 1988, the museum was opened to the public. An item from Sept 23, that year, in China Daily, showed a reproduction of the celestial globe invented by scientist Zhang Heng in 132 AD attracting visitors.
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