# Xinghe Power
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China’s Xinghe Power Clears Major Engine Test for Reusable 'Zhishenxing-2' Rocket, Signalling Private Sector Maturation
Xinghe Power Aerospace has successfully completed a full-system hot-fire test of the CQ-90 main engine for its Zhishenxing-2 reusable rocket, advancing a private-sector effort to field medium- and heavy-lift reusable launchers. The milestone reduces technical risk ahead of integrated and flight testing and underscores the growing maturity of China’s commercial space industry.
Two Chinese Rockets Fail in a Single Day — A Blow to National and Commercial Launch Ambitions
China experienced two orbital launch failures on January 17: a Long March 3B state rocket suffered a third‑stage anomaly at Xichang, and private firm Xinghe Power’s Guxhenxing‑2 failed on its maiden flight from Jiuquan. The incidents expose operational risks as China scales a dense launch tempo and commercial providers transition toward reusable liquid technologies.
Xinghe Power’s Guxin‑2 Rocket Fails on Maiden Flight, Clouding Private Chinese Launch Momentum
Xinghe Power Aerospace's Guxin‑2 rocket suffered a flight anomaly and failed on its maiden launch from Jiuquan on 17 January, even as the company had successfully completed a sea launch of four Tianqi satellites a day earlier. The firm has apologized, launched an investigation and pledged a full ‘‘reset and reflight’’; the incident underscores the technical and commercial risks facing China’s fast‑growing private launch sector.