China building army in space tripling number of spy satellites amid Taiwan invasion fears

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CHINA is building a huge Star Wars army in space — tripling the number of its spy satellites in six years. Experts warn the Communist superpower could use them to support an invasion of Taiwan, with submarines firing missiles at targets that have been identified by the space tech. 2 President Xi Jinping is determined to make the Indo-Pacific region a no-go area for Western forces Credit: Alamy 2 And US chiefs say that China’s President Xi Jinping is determined to make the Indo-Pacific region a no-go area for Western forces. China has some 350 surveillance satellites focused on the...