China published the White Book on the space industry 2016

The White Book states that the Chinese Government considers the aerospace industry an important part of the nation's comprehensive development strategy.

According to a reporter in Beijing, on December 27, the Chinese Government Press Office published the White Book on the Chinese space industry in 2016.

Titled "China's Aerospace Activities in 2016" , the White Book reiterates China's basic philosophy of exploring, developing and utilizing aerospace, summarizing development. of the Chinese space industry 5 years ago, set out the tasks, policies and measures to develop the country's space industry in the next 5 years. The White Book states that the Chinese Government considers the aerospace industry an important part of the nation's comprehensive development strategy.

According to the White Book, since 2011 until now, China's space industry has continued to grow rapidly, major projects related to this area such as the development of unmanned spacecraft, Moon exploration have been implemented advantages, such as space science, space technology, and space utilization all achieve development achievements.

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The rocket of Chinh Chinh-5 left the launch pad at Van Xuong Space Center, Hai Nam province on November 3.(Photo: THX / TTXVN).

In the next 5 years, China will continue to strengthen the basic capacity of the aerospace industry, promote research of key and leading technologies. China has announced its plan to launch the first Mars exploration ship before 2020 to capture key technologies on " exploration around orbit, traveling and traveling" operations. It is expected that China will conduct further research, as well as research key technologies to bring samples from Mars to Earth, explore asteroids, Jupiter and fly to explore on the planet.

In addition, China plans to conduct a lunar exploration by the Chang Nga-4 (Chang'e-4) spacecraft around 2018 to achieve its first goal of landing people on the far side Moon. China plans to establish a network of Bac Dau with 35 satellites serving global positioning operations before 2020.

In addition, China will accelerate the basic data system on outer debris and data sharing models, enhance means of tracking spatial debris, early warning and emergency response systems. , online service system through enhanced utilization of resources. Spaceship protection systems will also be reinforced. These efforts aim to improve the spatial environment monitoring system and build an early warning system and disaster forecast.