| Formerly | China Satellite Communications Corporation |
|---|---|
| Company type | Subsidiary |
| Industry | Aerospace |
| Services | satellite communications |
| Owner | Chinese Government (via CASC) (99.75%) |
| Parent | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation |
| Website | chinasatcom.com |
China Satellite Communications Co., Ltd. known as China Satcom is a Chinese aerospace company that provides services via satellites. The company was a subsidiary of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC).
China Satellite Communications operated the brand ChinaSat. APT Satellite Holdings, a listed company that was jointly controlled by China Satellite Communications and China Great Wall Industry Corporation (another subsidiary of CASC), operated satellites under the brand Apstar.
Before re-incorporated as a limited company, the company was known as China Satellite Communications Corporation.