China urges US to stop illegally occupying Cuba’s territory
Spokesperson Lin Jian made the remarks when asked to comment on a related query at a daily press briefing.
The first group of China’s Yaogan-31 remote sensing satellites was launched into space on Tuesday.
The launch took place at 12.25 p.m. from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre, Xinhua news agency reported.
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The satellites were carried by a Long March-4C rocket, the 271st mission for the Long March rocket family.
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The mission also sent a micro nanotechnology experiment satellite into orbit.
The satellites will be used for electromagnetic environment surveys and other related technology tests.
China launched the first “Yaogan” series satellite, Yaogan-1, in 2006.
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