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Shaanxi Lingnan Machinery Corporation, "067 Base"

DIRECTOR: Hu Hongfu

The Shaanxi Lingnan Machinery Corporation is under the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC). It oversees five research institutes and four factories, and employs more than 1100 personnel.

The Shaanxi Lingnan Machinery Corporation is the research and development base for liquid engines and inertial guidance systems for launch vehicles.

Institutes under the Shaanxi Lingnan Machinery Corporation include:

• "204 Factory"

 
• "710 Factory"

• "7103 Factory"

• "7107 Factory"

• "16th Research Institute"

 
• "165th Research Institute"

[Sources: Major Mark A. Stokes, China's Strategic Modernization: Implications for US National Security, October 1997, Appendix One; Air and Cosmos (Paris), 25 October 1996, in FBIS-CST-96-020, 25 October 1996; Nuclear Weapons Databook, Volume 5, p. 340.]

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Last Updated June 1998

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