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    $\begingroup$ Interesting answer, but it needs some links to back up your statements. $\endgroup$
    – user10509
    Commented Jun 26, 2017 at 19:09
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    $\begingroup$ @JanDoggen The director of ESA himself wants to invite China to partake in the ISS.wsj.com/articles/… It is purely and solely the US who vehemently veto any cooperation with china, and I have yet to see a reasonable argument. $\endgroup$
    – Polygnome
    Commented Jun 26, 2017 at 20:30
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    $\begingroup$ Since you did not add any links, I have done so. Still looking for proof though, that China asked (that Wall Street Journal article is behind a paywall). The only thing I found was Chinese taikonauts expressing a desire in a CNN interview. $\endgroup$
    – user10509
    Commented Jun 26, 2017 at 21:06
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    $\begingroup$ OK, but why is China the only country we have "concerns about national security" with, or that they might "steal technologies" (see Raze's answer) ? $\endgroup$
    – Mazura
    Commented May 28, 2018 at 18:27
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    $\begingroup$ could you please fix "its decision"? thanks $\endgroup$
    – Federico
    Commented May 29, 2018 at 11:58