'Quantum leap' for China satellite

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August 16, 2016

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Reuters - News Video Online / Powered by NewsLook.com

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China has launched the world's first quantum satellite, which state media says will help establish "hack-proof" communications. Natasha Howitt reports. Video provided by Reuters

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