On October 18, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian presided over a regular press conference.

A reporter asked questions. The Financial Times reported that China tested a "hypersonic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead" this year.

Can the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirm?

  In this regard, Zhao Lijian said that it is understood that this test is a routine spacecraft test to verify spacecraft reusable technology, which is of great significance for reducing the cost of spacecraft use and can provide convenience for humans to use space peacefully. , Cheap round trip way.

Many companies in the world have carried out similar experiments.

What separates the spacecraft before returning is the supporting equipment of the spacecraft, which will be burned and disintegrated in the process of falling into the atmosphere, and will fall on the high seas.

(Making Lu Huiqian)

Editor in charge: [Lu Yan]