China says that Trump’s “Golden Dome” defense plan increases the danger “space will become a battlefield”

China said on Wednesday that the Trump administration plan to build the so -called “Golden Dome” The missile defense system to protect the United States from missile attacks carries “strong offensive effects” and will increase the risks of global arms race and military output. President Trump said on Tuesday that his administration “officially chose architecture for this modern system”, and that the budget package is currently being traded by Congress will save 25 billion dollars in financing the project.

An underestimated evaluation by the US Intelligence Agency for Defense shows that the army expects to compete for larger missile threats in “size and development in the next decade,” noting that “China and Russia are developing a set of new delivery systems to exploit gaps in the current US Portfolio Sufi defenses.”

North Korea succeeded Ballstate was tested With the adequate range of reaching the entire homeland, Iran has the space launch vehicles it can use to develop an army -based ICBM by 2035, if Tehran decides to follow the ability, “said DIA, warning that” there is no actually part of the country that cannot be hit by the current ICBMS. “

But China, which was Deepening its relations with Russia While quickly Developing his missile and other military capabilitiesIncluding its nuclear weapons, the Trump administration has accused the obsession with the American defense of the risk of endangering global security.

“The United States, in pursuing the” first United States “policy, obsessed with the pursuit of absolute security for itself. This violates the principle that the security of all countries should not be at risk and undermine global strategic balance and stability. China is very concerned about this.”

She said that the White House plan “increases the risk of space a battlefield, nourishes the arms race, and undermines international security.” “We urge the United States to abandon the development and deployment of the global missile defense system as soon as possible.”

For years, the US military said that China and Russia are already Publish weapons in spacewith Reports indicate Everything from laser weapons to Chinese satellites with the ability to disrupt or even arrest American satellites. Last year, the United States warned Russia against deploying a Anti -tourism weapon capable of nuclear Analysts believe that it can fit in space for long periods of time before an explosion that disrupts all satellites around it.

In the Russian capital, at the same time, the Kremlin said on Wednesday that Mr. Trump’s plans would require consultations between Moscow and Washington, but a spokesperson he said it was a “sovereign issue” to a large extent.

It was a softening position by President Vladimir Putin’s regime, which recently published a statement saying that the new American missile defense system will explicitly give Moscow power “in order to strengthen the arsenal to carry out spaces in space.”

Mr. Trump told the White House correspondents on Tuesday, when he issued his announcement that he had not yet spoken with Putin about his plans, but he said he would do, “in time.”

China and Russia, in a joint statement issued earlier in the month, are called the “Golden Dome Project,” very isolated in nature “, and two American opponents said that it would turn into an” yard of armed confrontation “.

Eleanor Watson and

Catherine Watson

He contributed to this report.