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news Scmp World 2026-06-18

China Explores Space-Based Control for High-Speed Rail Amid Safety Concerns

Following a fatal 2011 high-speed rail disaster, China is considering a space-based control system. This potential technological advancement raises questions about its vulnerability to cyberattacks.

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