SOME products made by China's armed forces are anything but military.
At least that is the case with the Long March rocket and civilian aircraft so admired yesterday by the Director of the Hongkong branch of the New China News Agency, Zhou Nan, and tycoon Henry Fok Ying-tung.
They were at the opening of the '93 Hongkong International Fair on Peaceful Use of Military Industrial Technology exhibition.
But peaceful was hardly the word for the crowd, as people crammed in to see the exhibits of consumer goods made with military technology.
Robots, once committed to a role of loading explosives, are now friendly machines spending their working time irrigating plants .
Radioactive rays are being used to test the mineral content of human bones instead of preparing for nuclear war.