Hired guns: the new weapon in China's arsenal, private contractors

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China aims to increase its military capabilities and boost its defense industry through public-private sector cooperation. The country's rapidly growing free-market economy and the focus of the People's Liberation Army on developing new combat practices and weaponry have caught the attention of the U.S. and caused further concern over security in the Taiwan Strait.

United States, Taiwan, Product development, International politics, Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Analysis, Political aspects, Military aspects, Military policy, Defense industry, Defense programs, Defence industry, Defense contracts, Defence programs, Government contract, Defence contracts, Public-private sector cooperation, People's Liberation Army

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China finalizes date for launch of first manned space voyage

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The date for China's first manned space voyage is being finalized by that country's government. The planned voyage is causing a major stir in the global space industry which has been dominated by the U.S. and by Russia.

Government domestic functions, Manned space flight, Space flight, Space policy

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Philips will expand in China to lift revenue from exports

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Philips Electronics N.V. will expand its operations into China in an effort to improve export revenues. The company already has a strong presence in China.

Consumer electronics industry, Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., PHG

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