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US, China hold second meeting on advancing space cooperation
Representatives from US and Chinese government agencies held the second US-China Civil Space Dialogue in Washington, D.C. on October 20, 2016 to advance collaboration on space activities, the US Department of State said in a press release. The State Department and China National Space Administration co-hosted the October 20 meeting, which was also attended by officials from the Defense Department, NASA and other US government agencies, according to the release.
Outcomes:
US and Chinese officials exchanged information on science, weather, spaceflight safety and the long-term sustainability of outer space activities. The next meeting was scheduled to be held in China in 2017.
Source:
Government?:
Yes
Type of Exchange:
military
Partners:
U.S. State Department
China National Space Administration
Sponsor(s):
US Government
Chinese Government
Participants (Types):
Government officials
Exchange Date:
Thursday, October 20, 2016
Continuing:
Yes
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Level of Government:
national
Location:
Washington, D.C.
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