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The US is the main driver for turning outer space into a weapon and a battlefield, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Zhao Lijian made the remarks at a press briefing in Beijing when asked about comments by NASA administrator Bill Nelson on the Chinese space program. “The US has long followed a strategy of maintaining space dominance, aggressively developed and deployed space weapons and frequently conducted military drills in space,” Zhao said. NASA had “inextricable links” with the US military, he said. “The US is the main driver for turning outer space...
