Just six years after the Wright brothers made their first flight in 1903, Feng Ru, a 26-year-old man born in Guangdong, designed, built and flew his own aircraft of leading-edge design. He did that in California and then returned to China to pursue his aeronautical business. After seeing Feng fly, Sun Yat-sen, the first president of post-imperial China, urged the Chinese people to "develop aviation to save the nation."
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