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SCMP Investigative Report
The South China Morning Post reports on the proposal, highlighting its potential to eliminate weather‑related failures while raising concerns about new cybersecurity threats.
Space‑Based Control Paper Published
Engineers from CRSC Research and Design Institute Group publish a concept paper in Railway Signalling and Communication Engineering proposing a low‑orbit satellite‑based train control system for China’s high‑speed rail network.
Wenzhou High‑Speed Rail Disaster
A lightning strike disabled a trackside circuit, causing two trains to collide. The crash killed 40 people and injured nearly 200, exposing critical vulnerabilities in ground‑based signalling.
Chinese railway engineers propose using low-orbit satellites to govern the world’s largest high-speed rail network, eliminating ground infrastructure weaknesses. The space-based system promises resilience but introduces new cybersecurity risks, aligning with China’s expanding satellite ambitions.
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