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26 Oct 09

That's Impossible: Politics from Taiwan

  • So they say. The report, in which China Times quotes unnamed military sources, claims that Taiwan's military has rented access to a privately-owned high quality satellite to spy on China, and has been doing so for years now. The data is extensive, including photos showing detail down to 0.6m, and allows Taiwan to maintain real time understanding of China's troop and equipment movements.
  • The article implies that the US must know about and be passively allowing Taiwan to maintain this contract, otherwise, the report alleges, the Taiwanese officials involved wouldn't have gotten visas to go to the US in the process of dealing with this satellite company
22 Feb 08

Al Jazeera English - News - Us To Give China Satellite Data

The US defence secretary has said Washington is prepared to share some information on its satellite shooting this week with China. Robert Gates's comments came after Beijing complained that the missile strike could cause harm to outer space security and s

english.aljazeera.net/...CF6-42C9-B774-19CDDF3940F6.htm - Preview

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