Commentary
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is actively advancing its efforts to control the weather, including the development of university degree programs dedicated to weather modification.
Thinking About China
Opinion
The CCP’s Weather Modification Ambitions
Beyond experimental trials, the Chinese regime also claims a history of successfully using weather modification in real-world scenarios.
Staff members from Beijing's Xiangshan Weather Modification Practice Base stand next to a two-pipe cannon used for rain reduction and cloud dispersion during a media presentation in Beijing on July 19, 2007. China Photos/Getty Images
Antonio Graceffo
Author
Antonio Graceffo, Ph.D., is a China economy analyst who has spent more than 20 years in Asia. Graceffo is a graduate of the Shanghai University of Sport, holds an MBA from Shanghai Jiaotong University, and studied national security at American Military University.
