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Pan Jianwei stated that China's government believes technological change leads to economic and then political change.

Pan Jianwei sent the author a five-page email with his thoughts and those of other Chinese quantum scientists.

China Telecom acquired a 23% stake in QuantumCTek.

A report by Michael Kratsios critiques Western academic peer-review boards as sluggish and conservative.

Chen Jining is an environmental scientist who became the Shanghai party secretary.

QuantumCTek was founded by Pan Jianwei's academic research team.

Pan Jianwei's allegiance is with the Jiusan Society, one of China's eight legally sanctioned political parties.

Pan Jianwei manages a quantum lab in Hefei.

Under Xi Jinping's 'sci-tech self-reliance' mandate, if Pan Jianwei identifies a bottleneck, the state funnels funding and manpower to him.

Pan Jianwei is not a member of the Communist Party of China.

The White House has tweeted about quantum supremacy in recent months.

The 2025 National Security Strategy identifies quantum, AI, and biotech as fields the U.S. must not cede to rivals.

Pan Jianwei was part of the team that first demonstrated quantum teleportation experimentally in 1997 while working in Anton Zeilinger's lab.

Pan Jianwei stated his long-term dream was "To build a world-class quantum physics lab in China."

Pan Jianwei is widely considered a likely Nobel Prize candidate for China.

By 2016, Pan Jianwei was the mastermind behind the Micius satellite, which enables long-distance quantum communication.

You Shou was a Harbin scholar in a group called the “eight weirdos” who were targeted for torment by Red Guards during the Cultural Revolution.

Ancient Chinese ethicists such as Confucius and Laozi did not live in Yinxu.

Yinxu’s largest industry, besides bronze, was the production of bone tools.

Pan Jianwei's adviser, Anton Zeilinger, won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics.