❗️The US openly defines outer space as territory of combat, provoking confrontation between countries, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has told Sputnik.

🔗Beijing has called on Washington to stop spreading false statements and building up weapons in space, the ministry adds.

📌Washington is talking about the threat of China in space to justify expansion of its military power, the ministry said, noting that the US is the most powerful driving force of space militarization and the biggest threat to space security.