Mao said the Golden Dome carries “strong offensive implications,” and increases the risk of outer space becoming militarized—a concern that some legal experts say could lead.
To international liability claims, military medical malpractice disputes, and even treaty violation litigation. On top of that, Mao said it also heightens the risks of an arms race. The spokesperson said:
“The United States, in pursuing a ‘US-first’ policy, is obsessed with seeking absolute security for itself. This violates the principle that the security of all countries.
Should not be compromised and undermines global strategic balance and stability. China is seriously concerned about this.”
Mao went as far as urging Washington to abandon the development of the Golden Dome altogether, citing concerns that mirror those voiced in emergency wellness panels and space-related legal roundtables about the consequences of weaponizing space.
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