China’s air force chief has called military competition in space “inevitable”, a departure from Beijing’s past insistence that it is not pursuing space programmes for military purposes. The remarks by General Xu Qiliang, head... [read full story]
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BEIJING, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) air force commander Xu Qiliang on Friday called for peaceful and harmonious use of the space and air by the world's air forces. Xu made the remarks in a...
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US Defence Secretary Robert Gates wants to improve 'on-off' ties China has made dramatic improvements in its military capabilities in space, according to a senior US general. General Kevin Chilton, commander of US Strategic...
Wary of China's rapid advancements in space programs over the last decade, military commanders said Tuesday that the U.S. needs to improve its satellite presence in the Southern Hemisphere to better track launches from Asia,...
source: http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/breaking-news/space-arms-race-an-inevitability/story-e6freuz9-1225793638201 Top China air force commander has called the militarisation of space an "historical inevitability", state...
