China Hunts for Scientific Glory, and Aliens, With New Telescope The telescope, which officially began operating on Sunday in a majestic but poor part of Guizhou Province, embodies China’s ambitions as a scientific power. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:U.K. Court Weighs Last-Ditch Plea by Parents of Terminally Ill BabyBritain Aggressively Courts $2 Trillion Saudi Aramco ListingThe Breakdown: Why Do Cyclists Inspire Such Fury?Theresa May Offers ‘Great Repeal Bill,’ and Opponents Promise ‘Hell’News Analysis: Liu Xiaobo’s Fate Reflects Fading Pressure on China Over Human RightsTillerson Comes Up Short in Effort to Resolve Qatar Dispute