China Sees Its Military Future in the Stars

Posted by Matt in November 30th, 2006

Space capabilities are likely to become a key component of China’s modernizing military, making it imperative that Washington and Beijing engage in a broader defense dialogue to avoid surprises, analysts say.

Military journals and scholarly articles published by China’s defense academies clearly indicate that Beijing sees space capabilities as critical to its modern defense forces, said Larry Wortzel, chairman of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

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