GEOPOLITICS DIA’s Assessment – The Threat from China
Security Situation in South Asia China maintains its strategic objectives to be the preeminent power in East Asia, challenge the United States for global...
China’s Military Space Program
The origins of China's space program can be linked to Cold War initiatives such as Project 640, which sought to develop missile defense and...
China – Weaknesses and Vulnerabilities in the Military Space Program
Logistical and Infrastructure Limitations
Despite China's rapid advancements in military space capabilities, it faces several logistical and infrastructure challenges that could hinder its long-term ability...
China’s Offensive Cyber Strategy in Space
China’s approach to cyber warfare extends into space as a critical element of the People's Liberation Army's (PLA) overall military doctrine. The PLA's Strategic...
China’s Dual Use Space Support Programme
China's military space program is rapidly transforming the global strategic landscape, extending Beijing's power beyond its borders and into the realms of space. As...
China’s Geophysical Satellite Network
China's increasing focus on space-based capabilities extends beyond conventional military applications. The Zhangheng Monitoring System, officially designed as a sophisticated geophysical satellite network, highlights...
China’s Fleet of Military Satellites
China has developed a robust and diverse fleet of military satellites that form the core of its space- based capabilities, supporting the People's Liberation...
China’s ASAT Arsenal
SC-19 Direct Ascent ASAT Missile
The SC-19 is a direct ascent ASAT missile developed by China, designed to intercept and destroy satellites in low Earth...
China’s ASAT Capabilities
China's First Successful ASAT Test in 2007
China's entry into space weaponization can be traced to a critical event in January 2007, when the country...
CHINA – Evolution of China’s Military Space Programme
China's military space program has been shaped by decades of development and strategy, emerging from the geopolitical ambitions of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)...
















