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An inventor from the word go

By Lara Farrar and Li Jiabao | China Daily | Updated: 2010-08-04 07:56

An inventor from the word go

Inventor Tao Xiangli tests his homemade submarine in a lake on the outskirts of Beijing in September last year. Christina Hu / Reuters

Beijing - Nearly a year after Tao Xiangli gained international reputation for his homemade submarine, the self-taught inventor still lives in a tiny room in a hutong in Beijing.

An inventor from the word go

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