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Xi is creating a new branch called the Information Support Force. The aerospace and cyber units previously under the Strategic Support Force will now be organisationally parallel to the newly created Information Support Force, the defence ministry said in a statement. The aerospace unit will improve China s capability to use space and step up the management of space crises, the ministry said.
China will terminate the Strategic Support Force, which was created more than eight years ago to enhance capabilities in space, cyber, political and electronic warfare, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Friday.
The aerospace and cyber units previously under the Strategic Support Force will now be organizationally parallel to the newly created Information Support Force | World News