China’s Space and Counterspace Capabilities and Activities

Author Information

Mark Stokes

Publication Date

2020-01-01 00:00

Security Theme

Cybersecurity

Keywords

polar orbiting satellites, ballistic missiles, millimeter wave, infrared terminal guidance, automated target recognition software, space manufacturing, deep space exploration, PLA space/counterspace developments, stealth applications, Military-Civil Fusion, Cybersecurity

Description

The text is a report that discusses China's military and civilian space capabilities and their potential impact on the United States. The report highlights China's focus on space as a critical domain in international strategic competition and its efforts to develop advanced space assets to overcome operational problems. It also discusses China's military-civilian fusion policies and international space cooperation. The report suggests that the United States should focus on warfighting missions and scenarios identified as national priorities and attract and retain foreign talent in space-related fields. The report provides an overview of China's space industry and its corporate-level structure and various business divisions.

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China’s Space and Counterspace Capabilities and Activities

The text is a report that discusses China's military and civilian space capabilities and their potential impact on the United States. The report highlights China's focus on space as a critical domain in international strategic competition and its efforts to develop advanced space assets to overcome operational problems. It also discusses China's military-civilian fusion policies and international space cooperation. The report suggests that the United States should focus on warfighting missions and scenarios identified as national priorities and attract and retain foreign talent in space-related fields. The report provides an overview of China's space industry and its corporate-level structure and various business divisions.