INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The new space race is heating up, with the United States warning that its major rival, China, is narrowing the gap as it makes rapid
technological gains.
While China says its ambitious plans remain peaceful and that it rejects the weaponisation of space, some of the
technologies it has developed in recent years also have military uses
Here are some of them.
BeiDou network
The Chinese navigation satellite system provides positioning, navigation and timing services
worldwide.
Its network of 60...
