Building a satellite launch center in China’s southern island of Hainan is “just a matter of time, given the huge commercial benefits it will deliver, lawmakers and space authorities said in Beijing. Top legislators from Hainan are actively pushing forward the proposed project, that will slash the launch cost of a satellite and help the island prosper, said Mr.Liu Qi, a deputy to the National People’s Congress (NPC) . Building a satellite launch center in China’s southern island of Hainan is ”just a matter of time, given the huge commercial benefits it will deliver, lawmakers and space authorities said in Beijing. Top legislators from Hainan are actively pushing forward the proposed project, that will slash the launch cost of a satellite and help the island prosper, said Mr. Liu Qi, a deputy to the National People’s Congress (NPC).