Wenchang Space Launch Center
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This is the location of the new space launch center that was reported on in the fall of 2008. This location will allow larger size rockets to be launched from here because it is not hampered by size limitations of rail or roads.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchang_Satellite_Launch_Center
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Coordinates: 19°37'46"N 110°57'12"E
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