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2023 transfers to localities under central capital construction expenditure: 5330亿元.
requested
This is the 2023 transfer-payment share of central capital construction expenditure and is a broad national investment envelope rather than a dedicated space funding line.
2023 transfers to localities under central capital construction expenditure: 5330亿元.
This is the 2023 transfer-payment share of central capital construction expenditure and is a broad national investment envelope rather than a dedicated space funding line.
CN¥533,000,000,0002023 Central Capital Construction Expenditure Budget Table
2024 transfers to localities under central capital construction expenditure: 5000亿元.
requested
This is the 2024 transfer-payment share of the central capital construction budget and is a broad national investment envelope rather than a dedicated space line.
2024 transfers to localities under central capital construction expenditure: 5000亿元.
This is the 2024 transfer-payment share of the central capital construction budget and is a broad national investment envelope rather than a dedicated space line.
2022 transfers to localities under central capital construction expenditure budget: 4950亿元.
requested
This is the 2022 transfer-payment share of the central capital construction budget and is a broad multi-sector investment envelope rather than a dedicated space line.
2022 transfers to localities under central capital construction expenditure budget: 4950亿元.
This is the 2022 transfer-payment share of the central capital construction budget and is a broad multi-sector investment envelope rather than a dedicated space line.
2024 central-level capital construction expenditure: 2000亿元.
requested
This is the 2024 central-level capital construction envelope and is a parent budget category that may contain space-relevant science and technology projects without separately quantifying a space subtotal.
2024 central-level capital construction expenditure: 2000亿元.
This is the 2024 central-level capital construction envelope and is a parent budget category that may contain space-relevant science and technology projects without separately quantifying a space subtotal.
2023 central-level capital construction expenditure: 1470亿元.
requested
This is the 2023 central-level capital construction budget portion and is a parent envelope that may contain space-relevant scientific projects without separately identifying a space-only subtotal.
2023 central-level capital construction expenditure: 1470亿元.
This is the 2023 central-level capital construction budget portion and is a parent envelope that may contain space-relevant scientific projects without separately identifying a space-only subtotal.
2022 central-level capital construction expenditure budget: 1450亿元, mainly for transport, science and technology innovation, and departmental capacity-building.
requested
This is the 2022 central-level share of the capital construction budget and covered major investment areas including science and technology innovation, within which specific space-related research platforms were listed.
2022 central-level capital construction expenditure budget: 1450亿元, mainly for transport, science and technology innovation, and departmental capacity-building.
This is the 2022 central-level share of the capital construction budget and covered major investment areas including science and technology innovation, within which specific space-related research platforms were listed.
Science and technology expenditure 25.85 (100 million yuan)
requested
This is the 2025 science and technology line within the central-level section of central budget investment expenditure; it is included because space projects could sit inside this category, but the source does not break out a distinct space amount.
Science and technology expenditure 25.85 (100 million yuan)
This is the 2025 science and technology line within the central-level section of central budget investment expenditure; it is included because space projects could sit inside this category, but the source does not break out a distinct space amount.
2025 central science and technology expenditure, basic research, major scientific engineering: 22.97亿元.
requested
This is the 2025 budget for the major scientific engineering subcategory within central science and technology expenditure; it is not space-only, but it is a direct nationally budgeted capability line that can include space-science infrastructure.
2025 central science and technology expenditure, basic research, major scientific engineering: 22.97亿元.
This is the 2025 budget for the major scientific engineering subcategory within central science and technology expenditure; it is not space-only, but it is a direct nationally budgeted capability line that can include space-science infrastructure.
Support for scientific progress expenditure
enacted
This is the 2023 central state capital operating budget appropriation for support to scientific progress, a broad portfolio line that could include defense-industry science and technology activity but is not identified as space-specific.
This is the 2023 central state capital operating budget appropriation for support to scientific progress, a broad portfolio line that could include defense-industry science and technology activity but is not identified as space-specific.
Support for scientific progress expenditure
executed
This is the 2023 executed amount for the central state capital operating expenditure line supporting scientific progress, which the source describes as being used for science and technology innovation and commercialization but does not identify as space-specific.
This is the 2023 executed amount for the central state capital operating expenditure line supporting scientific progress, which the source describes as being used for science and technology innovation and commercialization but does not identify as space-specific.
National defense expenditure
enacted
This is the 2023 central capital-construction budget row under national defense; it is a sub-envelope within defense and is not identified as space-specific in the source.
This is the 2023 central capital-construction budget row under national defense; it is a sub-envelope within defense and is not identified as space-specific in the source.
CN¥41,000,0002023 Central Capital Construction Expenditure Budget Table
National defense expenditure, 2021 initial budget: 55.00 ten-thousand yuan.
requested
This is the ministry's 2021 initial budget for defense expenditure, described as reduced national defense mobilization project spending; it may overlap with space-related defense-industrial administration but is not explicitly labeled as space.
Ministry of Industry and Information Technologysingle year budget
National defense expenditure, 2021 initial budget: 55.00 ten-thousand yuan.
This is the ministry's 2021 initial budget for defense expenditure, described as reduced national defense mobilization project spending; it may overlap with space-related defense-industrial administration but is not explicitly labeled as space.
China will prioritize strategic and common needs first, reasonably meet pioneering and specialized needs, strengthen core satellite operational systems, develop new service systems as needed, and strongly promote operational application.
China will prioritize strategic and common needs first, reasonably meet pioneering and specialized needs, strengthen core satellite operational systems, develop new service systems as needed, and strongly promote operational application.
National Civil Space Infrastructure Medium- and Long-Term Development Plan (2015-2025)
China will pursue independent innovation, break through core and key technologies, and orderly advance construction and upgrading of national civil space infrastructure.
China will pursue independent innovation, break through core and key technologies, and orderly advance construction and upgrading of national civil space infrastructure.
National Civil Space Infrastructure Medium- and Long-Term Development Plan (2015-2025)
Innovation and standards for satellite systems and applications
innovation policy
China will strengthen innovation platforms and drive breakthroughs in core components, payloads, and application technologies, while accelerating standards systems for satellite development, terminals, data products, and information services.
Innovation and standards for satellite systems and applications
China will strengthen innovation platforms and drive breakthroughs in core components, payloads, and application technologies, while accelerating standards systems for satellite development, terminals, data products, and information services.
National Civil Space Infrastructure Medium- and Long-Term Development Plan (2015-2025)
Government-led but open and commercialized development model
development principle
The state will use top-level planning and overall management, while forming an open development pattern of government guidance, departmental coordination, social participation, and international cooperation, and actively promoting commercialization and internationalization.
Government-led but open and commercialized development model
The state will use top-level planning and overall management, while forming an open development pattern of government guidance, departmental coordination, social participation, and international cooperation, and actively promoting commercialization and internationalization.
National Civil Space Infrastructure Medium- and Long-Term Development Plan (2015-2025)
China seeks to deepen international cooperation and exchanges in the space field and fulfill international obligations through a cross-departmental coordination mechanism.
China seeks to deepen international cooperation and exchanges in the space field and fulfill international obligations through a cross-departmental coordination mechanism.
CNSA is the government body responsible for civilian space administration and international space cooperation, and conducts sector management of space activities.
CNSA is the government body responsible for civilian space administration and international space cooperation, and conducts sector management of space activities.