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CHINA'S MISSILE-RELATED FACILITIES/ORGANIZATIONS

This page contains listings for China's missile related facilities and organizations arranged alphabetically from Launch Complex B1 to Northwest Industrial University.  For additional listings, please click on the links below:

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119 Factory - 8511 Research Institute
Aviation Industries Corporation - Beijing Institute of Tracking and Communication Technology
Beijing Long March Scientific and Technical Information Institute - Bohai Gulf Missile Test Facility
Carrier Rocket Technology Research Institute Rocket Assembly Plant - China Resource Satellite Application Center
China Sanjiang Space Group - Computer and Control Corporation
Dalian University of Technology, Institute of Engineering Mechanics - Hunan Space Agency
Institute for Astronautics Information - Kunming Training/Support Facility
Launch Complex B1 - Northwest Industrial University
Ordinance Systems Engineering Institute - Shanghai Xinxin Machine Factory
Shenyang Aeronautical Engineering Institute - Tongjiang Machinery Factory
University of Electronic Science and Technology - Zhengzhou Aeronautical Management Institute



 

 FACILITY/
ORGANIZATION
FUNCTIONS/
ACTIVITIES
COMMENTS
LAUNCH COMPLEX B1    
LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS 
"510th Research Institute"
Conducts research into optical cryogenics, microgravity, and radiation effects. Under the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST), or 5th Academy.
LIAOYUAN RADIO FACTORY Space flight controls. Under the Sichuan Aerospace Corporation, or 062 Base.
LISHAN MICROELECTRONICS INSTITUTE 
"771st Research Institute"
Research, development and manufacturing of missile satellite-related computers and interated circuits. Under the China Academy of Space Electronics Technology (CASET), or 9th Academy; 3800 personnel; established in the 1960s.
MEILING FACTORY   Under the China Jiangnan Space Industry Group, or 061 Base; Director: He Fengshan.
MINGJIANG MACHINERY FACTORY   Under the Sichuan Aerospace Corporation, or 062 Base; located in Dachuan.
MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, INFORMATION NETWORK FOR RADAR TECHNOLOGY    
NANCHANG AERONAUTICAL INSTITUTE    
NANCHANG AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING COMPANY Produces cruise missiles, including the Silkworm  
NANFENG FACTORY   Under the China Jiangnan Space Industry Group, or 061 Base.
NANJING CHENGUANG MACHINE FACTORY 
"307 Factory"
Final assembly for solid fueled missile systems. Under the China Aerospace Corporation Organization (CASC).
NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS    
NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING CENTER (NRSC) Design, research and development of Chinese remote sensing  
NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY    
NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY    
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY    
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING    
NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY (NORTHWEST CHINA ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY) Developed (in cooperation with Hexi Chemical Machiner Company, or 4th Academy) computer controlled tape-winding machine for producing heat- and erosion-resistant rocket components; Design, research and development of engines (including turbojet) for China's cruise missiles and unmanned aircraft; on 8 February 1996, it was reported that China's Northwest Industry University "successfully designed" a miniaturized turbo jet engine for use in unmanned jets and cruise missiles; the China Aviation Industry Corporation recently approved three prototypes of the engine Located in Xian

[Sources: China Astronautics and Missilery Abstracts, various issues; Guide to Enterprises, pp. 37-41, 64-67, 96-97, 103-105, 108-116, 120-127, 132-135, 139, 145-149, 152-159, 173, 188-197, 245, 249, 306; Major Mark A. Stokes, China's Strategic Modernization: Implications for US National Security, October 1997, Appendix One; Barbara Opall, "Chinese Strive To Boost Range, Aim Of Missiles," Defense News, 9-15 December 1996, p. 48; Risk Report, May 1995, pp. 6-7; "World Space Markets Survey," 1994 Edition; Aerospace China, Winter 1995, p. 2, 9, 20; Phillip S. Clark, "China's Recoverable Satellite Programme," Jane's Intelligence Review, November 1993, p. 517; "PRC Ballistic Missile-Related Entities," date unknown.]


Last Updated October 1998

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