In November 1999 this country launched Shenzhou, its first capsule capable of carrying a man into space
The Shenzhou V capsule carrying at least one of the country's ... since 
the first unmanned capsule blasted into orbit in November 1999,... [DOC] [TLE] China Finds Prestige In Orbit - Space News From SpaceDaily.Com [PAR] Beijing (AFP) November 21, 1999 - Forty years after the Soviet Union and the ... 
Gansu Province 20 November 1999, carrying the country's first experimental 
spacecraft.