The South China Morning Post reported (August 28) that China and Russia are forging stronger ties in space technology with Russia offering to supply rocket engines to China in exchange for Chinese microelectronics, according to the head of Russia’s state space corporation. At the MAKS 2019 Moscow air show on Tuesday, Dmitry Rogozin, Director General of Roscosmos, said Russia was also keen to use its rocket technology to launch Chinese satellites.