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• 1. Further expansion of China's navigation and positional system
• 2. Further development of China's in-orbit data-relay system
• 3. A new range of Earth-imaging and communications satellites
• 4. Massive improvements in space infrastructure
• 5. Upgrading and new versions of the Long March rocket
• 6. Steady expansion of manned space activity
• 7. Reforming the space bureaucracy
• Diplomatic value
• Commercial value
• Spin offs

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