Recently,reports of Unidentified Flying Objects(UFO) have been occurring frequently in China.On July 7 this year,more than 20 flights were postponed at Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou,Zhejiang Province,beca...Recently,reports of Unidentified Flying Objects(UFO) have been occurring frequently in China.On July 7 this year,more than 20 flights were postponed at Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou,Zhejiang Province,because of a sighting.Whenever such reported sightings occur,Wang Sichao,a research fellow at the Purple Mountain Observatory(PMO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS) in Nanjing,Jiangsu Province,is much busier than usual.In ad-dition to studying the sightings,Wang,who started work on UFOs nearly 40 years ago,has to check and reply to mail about UFOs from all across China.Lately,Wang predicted "great events" concerning UFOs were going to come out in China in the next two years.In an interview with Beijing Review,he shared his views and stories with reporter Tang Yuankai.Edited excerpts follow:展开更多
Voluntary research organizations are becoming more significant forces in the study of ‘lights in the sky’ something unusual was happening on the quiet, clear night in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, on July 7 this year...Voluntary research organizations are becoming more significant forces in the study of ‘lights in the sky’ something unusual was happening on the quiet, clear night in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, on July 7 this year. Because of sightings of an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO), more than 20 flights were postponed for 56 minutes at the city’s Xiaoshan International Airport. Immediately the event was connected with alien spacecraft. Speculations and rumors were everywhere.展开更多
文摘Recently,reports of Unidentified Flying Objects(UFO) have been occurring frequently in China.On July 7 this year,more than 20 flights were postponed at Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou,Zhejiang Province,because of a sighting.Whenever such reported sightings occur,Wang Sichao,a research fellow at the Purple Mountain Observatory(PMO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS) in Nanjing,Jiangsu Province,is much busier than usual.In ad-dition to studying the sightings,Wang,who started work on UFOs nearly 40 years ago,has to check and reply to mail about UFOs from all across China.Lately,Wang predicted "great events" concerning UFOs were going to come out in China in the next two years.In an interview with Beijing Review,he shared his views and stories with reporter Tang Yuankai.Edited excerpts follow:
文摘Voluntary research organizations are becoming more significant forces in the study of ‘lights in the sky’ something unusual was happening on the quiet, clear night in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, on July 7 this year. Because of sightings of an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO), more than 20 flights were postponed for 56 minutes at the city’s Xiaoshan International Airport. Immediately the event was connected with alien spacecraft. Speculations and rumors were everywhere.