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China's Starlink Rival Warns SpaceX Is Taking Prime Orbital Slots

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SpaceX's reported valuation crossing US$1 trillion has renewed global attention on low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites and the broader space economy. As Starlink continues to expand its lead, the head of China's Qianfan satellite system has publicly warned that China faces a narrowing window to secure orbital and frequency resources.

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The space business is accelerating even further after SpaceX's IPO. In China, which is chasing the undisputed leader, two major networks, the state-led "Guowang" and the speed-oriented "Qianfan Xingyu," have officially launched, launching satellites at a furious pace. Supporting this massive satellite transport is the group of private rocket startups known as "Hengtian Liu Xiao Long."

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South China Morning Post broke the news in Hong Kong on Monday, June 15, 2026.
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