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Robert Billyard's avatar

Xu said, “in the nuclear game, there are no quick wins. You need to have strategic stamina, focusing on doing just one thing for 20, 30 years.”

I love the term"strategic stamina." Applicable to so many fields with great potential for good things happening. If only the West could set some worthy priorities with the stamina to pursue them. China's achievements should be an inspiration to the rest of the world.

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钟建英's avatar

Reminds me of the Manhattan project, during WW2, American scientist worked in the deserts of New Mexico to develop the first atomic bomb. Here Chinese physicists work in the Gobi desert to develop the world’s first thorium reactor!

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