State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence

The State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence (SASTIND) is a Chinese government agency responsible for overseeing and managing the development of science, technology, and industrial sectors related to national defense. It coordinates research, innovation, and the production of advanced military equipment and technology, ensuring they align with national security goals. SASTIND also facilitates collaboration between government, industry, and research institutions to enhance China's defense capabilities through technological progress and industrial growth.