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Britain Concerned By Chinese Satellite Shoot-Down

20 Jan 2007 00:05 GMT | einsnews.com

... with deep concern to reports of a Chinese anti-satellite Britain added its voice to international ... British officials had raised the matter with China on Wednesday. "We are concerned about the ... an anti-satellite weapon and sought explanations from Beijing. "From the view of the peaceful use ...

China's WEF envoy sees space weaponizing (AP)

Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:47:03 GMT | Yahoo! News

AP - A senior Chinese military officer predicts that weapons will be deployed in outer space despite the government's long-standing desire to prevent an arms race in space.

Motives and Implications Behind China?s Anti- satellite Test

Sun, 28 Jan 2007 16:52:55 +0000 | China View

The Jamestown Foundation, 01/25/2007- 01/25/2007 - By Kevin Pollpeter (from China Brief, January 24) - The United States government revealed on January 18 that the Chinese military had conducted an anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test against an aging Chinese weather satellite. The satellite was destroyed on January 11 by a medium-range ballistic missile at an altitude of [...]

Report: China has no plans for new tests (AP)

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:46:27 GMT | Yahoo! News

AP - China has no plans to carry out another test of an anti-satellite weapon, Japan's former defense chief said Monday, citing a conversation with the Chinese defense minister.

Cheney rips China anti-satellite test

| Findory News China

MSNBC: Chinas recent anti-satellite weapons test and its continued military buildup are not consistent with its stated aim of a peaceful rise as a global power, Vice President Dick Cheney said Friday.

China to release anti-satellite report (AP)

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 04:33:26 GMT | Yahoo! News

AP - China's anti-satellite test in January increased the country's military threat to Taiwan by demonstrating a limited ability to blind the U.S. satellites that would be deployed in defense of the island, according to a report released Tuesday.

China to Release Anti-Satellite Report

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 04:33:00 +0000 | Newsvine China

China's anti-satellite test in January increased the country's military threat to Taiwan by demonstrating a limited ability to blind the U.S. satellites that would be deployed in defense of the island, according to a report released Tuesday.