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Jiaojiping Destination Guide

Delve into Jiaojiping in China

Jiaojiping in the region of Sichuan is a city in China - some 1,156 mi or ( 1861 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Current time in Jiaojiping is now 07:10 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yuecheng, Yanjing, Xinshiba, Xinhua, and Xichang. While being here, make sure to check out Yuecheng . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jiaojiping ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Anti-satellite weapon

Anti-satellite weapons (ASAT) are designed to incapacitate or destroy satellites for strategic military purposes. Currently, only the United States, the former Soviet Union, and the People's Republic of China are known to have developed these weapons.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.25 102.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Anti-satellite missiles, Guided missiles by mission, Satellites, Space weapons

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

The Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC) also known as Base 27 (27基地), is a People’s Republic of China space vehicle launch facility approximately 64 km northwest of Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan. The facility became operational in 1984 and is primarily used to launch powerful thrust rockets and geostationary communications and weather satellites.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.25 102.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Sichuan, Chinese space program facilities, Space centres, Spaceports