# China ranks second in global space infrastructure assessment: report

https://mins.news/en/item/57210

- China News Service, 2026-09-14 05:23 UTC
- Science
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/cns-wire/2026-09-14/detail-ihfkanuz5381426.shtml

> A report released at the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services in Beijing placed China second behind the United States in a space infrastructure assessment covering 48 economies. It projects that human activity will remain focused on cislunar space through 2035, while Earth-Mars development could become possible after 2040.