# US attempts to militarize Moon threaten humanity — Chinese newspaper

https://mins.news/en/item/64373

- TASS, 2026-09-18 14:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2189737

> China’s Global Times says US efforts to extend military activity into near-lunar space threaten the security of all countries. Its editorial warns that the Earth-Moon region could become a new front in great-power rivalry and a global space arms race, urging Washington to return to peaceful exploration.

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