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China boy grabs public attention by ‘handcrafting’ turbojet engine in family’s living room

A 14-year-old Chinese boy who reportedly “handcrafted” turbo engines in his home living room has sparked a heated social media discussion about his background. Teenager Che Jingang, from southern China’s Hainan Island, came under the spotlight after several state media outlets reported him as a self

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China boy grabs public attention by ‘handcrafting’ turbojet engine in family’s living room

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A 14-year-old Chinese boy who reportedly “handcrafted” turbo engines in his home living room has sparked a heated social media discussion about his background.

Teenager Che Jingang, from southern China’s Hainan Island, came under the spotlight after several state media outlets reported him as a self-taught engineer.

Che, who has a social media account run by his mother with 30,000 followers, said he is enthusiastic about “everything that flies” and this passion led him down a path of...

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China boy grabs public attention by ‘handcrafting’ turbojet engine in family’s living room

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