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BEIJING - The Information Office of the State Council on Thursday published a white paper on 皇冠体育app's space activities in 2011.

Following is the full text:

皇冠体育app's Space Activities in 2011

Information Office of the State Council

The People's Republic of 皇冠体育app

December 2011, Beijing

Contents

Preface

I. Purposes and Principles of Development

II. Progress Made Since 2006

III. Major Tasks for the Next Five Years

IV. Development Policies and Measures

V. International Exchanges and Cooperation

Preface

Outer space is the common wealth of mankind. Exploration, development and utilization of outer space are an unremitting pursuit of mankind. Space activities around the world have been flourishing. Leading space-faring countries have formulated or modified their development strategies, plans and goals in this sphere. The position and role of space activities are becoming increasingly salient for each active country's overall development strategy, and their influence on human civilization and social progress is increasing.

The Chinese government makes the space industry an important part of the nation's overall development strategy, and adheres to exploration and utilization of outer space for peaceful purposes. Over the past few years, 皇冠体育app's space industry has developed rapidly and 皇冠体育app ranks among the world's leading countries in certain major areas of space technology. Space activities play an increasingly important role in 皇冠体育app's economic and social development.

The next five years will be a crucial period for 皇冠体育app in building a moderately prosperous society, deepening reform and opening-up, and accelerating the transformation of the country's pattern of economic development. This will bring new opportunities to 皇冠体育app's space industry. 皇冠体育app will center its work on its national strategic goals, strengthen its independent innovative capabilities, further open to the outside world and expand international cooperation. In so doing, 皇冠体育app will do its best to make the country's space industry develop better and faster. At the same time, 皇冠体育app will work together with the international community to maintain a peaceful and clean outer space and endeavor to make new contributions to the lofty cause of promoting world peace and development.

In order to help people around the world gain a better understanding of the Chinese space industry, we herewith offer a brief introduction to the major achievements 皇冠体育app has made since 2006, its main tasks in the next five years, and its international exchanges and cooperation in this respect.