China: Scientific Greatness, Freedom of Thought, Unproven.  
China…’wants the world to know that it is a global power not just a titanic economy, having the geopolitical sway and military might to match, soft power of all sorts and a glorious future.’  Science is seen as an ennobling pursuit and a foundation for technological advance.  China’s leadership wants the sort of science that will help project its power.  Quantum computing, quantum communication, and many other cutting-edge science and technologies are being tested by this Communist country where freedom of thought has been untested.

Reference is found at Gonzalo Raffo Infonews.com…