Dean Cheng on China’s Expanding Space Capabilities

July 01, 2024 00:08:19
Dean Cheng on China’s Expanding Space Capabilities
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Dean Cheng on China’s Expanding Space Capabilities

Jul 01 2024 | 00:08:19

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Show Notes

China’s successful trip to the far side of the moon — the first nation to accomplish the feat — is not only “great advertising” for potential technology partnerships, it’s “part of the larger Chinese space effort” that seeks to expand China’s own dual-use capabilities in space, says USIP’s Dean Cheng.

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