{"id":217575,"date":"2026-04-05T11:48:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T11:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=217575"},"modified":"2026-04-05T11:48:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T11:48:48","slug":"qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=217575","title":{"rendered":"Qian Xuesen Built America\u2019s Rockets, Then China\u2019s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A brilliant engineer, Qian Xuesen, helped build America&#8217;s rocket technology.  Caught in Cold War politics, he returned to China. There, he became the father of China&#8217;s aerospace program. His work led to China&#8217;s first satellite and missile advancements.  Qian&#8217;\u2026<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/international\/us\/qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas\/articleshow\/128340877.cms\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A brilliant engineer, Qian Xuesen, helped build America&#8217;s rocket technology. Caught in Cold War politics,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":217576,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-217575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/217575-qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas.jpg",1200,630,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/217575-qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/217575-qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas-300x158.jpg",300,158,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/217575-qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas-768x403.jpg",640,336,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/217575-qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas-1024x538.jpg",640,336,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/217575-qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas.jpg",1200,630,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/217575-qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas.jpg",1200,630,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/217575-qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas-1024x538.jpg",1024,538,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/217575-qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/217575-qian-xuesen-built-americas-rockets-then-chinas-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=217575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/217576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=217575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=217575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=217575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}