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SYLLOGE ON CHINA

24 May 2022

In a speech to a United Nations conference on outer space on Tuesday, Li Song, China’s ambassador for disarmament affairs, said the origin of the arms race in outer space, which he called a “Sword of Damocles”, lies in the attempts of superpowers to dominate outer space. [...] The move could be part of the Chinese military's efforts to boost the carrier's operational capability and enhance its ability to carry out operations in more distant maritime and aerial areas, Kishi said, noting that the Japanese government "had to monitor the situation with concern" because it happened "near Japan's southwestern islands and Taiwan." . [...] From a historical and practical point of view, the origin of the arms race in outer space lies in the attempts of superpowers to dominate outer space, that's like a Sword of Damocles hanging over the outer space, Li said. [...] Schlesinger Professor of the Practice of Energy, National Security, and Foreign Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and co-principal investigator of the Managing the Atom Project, about the approaches that the U. [...] Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin noted that it is irresponsible for Tokyo Electric Power Company to push ahead with the project of dumping nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the sea in disregard of the serious concerns of local residents and the international community.

Authors

PUGWASH

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11
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India