China National Space Administration (CNSA) is a government agency approved by the Central People's Government of People's Republic of China (PRC) on April 22nd, 1993. It is responsible for civil space management and international space cooperation. Perform the corresponding management responsibilities of the government. Conduct industry management of space activities to make them develop steadily, orderly, healthily and harmoniously. Organize or lead foreign exchanges and cooperation in the space field on behalf of the China Municipal Government.
Development purpose
The purpose of China's space development is to explore outer space and expand the understanding of the earth and the universe; Peaceful use of outer space, promoting human civilization and social progress, and benefiting all mankind; Adapt to the needs of economic construction, scientific and technological development, national security and social progress, improve the scientific quality of the whole people, safeguard national rights and interests, and enhance comprehensive national strength.
Development principle
In developing the space industry, China implements the guiding principles of national scientific and technological development, namely, independent innovation, key leapfrogging, supporting development and leading the future. In the new stage of development, the development policy of China's space industry is:
-Adhere to and serve the overall development strategy of the country, meet the needs of the country and reflect the will of the country. China regards the development of space industry as a strategic measure to enhance the country's economic strength, scientific and technological strength, national defense strength and national cohesion, as an important part of the country's overall development strategy, and maintains the long-term and stable development of space industry.
-Insist on independent innovation and realize leap-forward development. China's space industry started from self-reliance and continued to develop through independent innovation. Improving the ability of independent innovation is the strategic basis for the development of space industry. According to the national conditions and needs, we should do something different, choose limited goals, concentrate our efforts, make key breakthroughs and achieve leap-forward development.
-Adhere to all-round, coordinated and sustainable development, and give play to the driving and supporting role of space science and technology in national science and technology and economic and social development. Strengthen strategic planning and coordinate the development of space technology, space application and space science. Guided by the progress of aerospace science and technology, we will promote the development of high-tech and industries and promote the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries. Protect the space environment and rationally develop and utilize space resources.
-Persist in opening to the outside world and actively carry out international exchanges and cooperation in the space field. China supports all activities in the peaceful use of outer space and strengthens exchanges and cooperation with other countries in the space field on the basis of equality, mutual benefit, peaceful use and common development.