Shanghai issued a Satellite Internet Industry Innovation Development Action Plan (2027–2030). Targets include technology self‑reliance with >100 commercialised research outcomes, a high‑efficiency space‑to‑ground network with total in‑orbit satellite

2026-10-26

Shanghai issued a Satellite Internet Industry Innovation Development Action Plan (2027–2030). Targets include technology self‑reliance with >100 commercialised research outcomes, a high‑efficiency space‑to‑ground network with total in‑orbit satellites exceeding 3,000 by 2030, cultivation of more than 100 quality industry players, development of 100+ flagship demonstration applications, and a core industry scale surpassing 80 billion yuan. The plan prioritises strengthening technology, shoring up infrastructure, optimizing industry clusters and expanding applications.