Strange ground patters observed in China

[DEFCON Warning System]

http://gizmodo.com/5859081/why-is-china-building-these-gigantic-structures-in-the-middle-of-the-desert

http://www.slashgear.com/massive-networks-of-stripes-appear-in-chinese-desert-14194983/

 

[Anonymous]

What in #$!%^ are those images?!

There's too many possibilities, as many people for both articles have commented on both sites. Cripes. I wonder if China WANTED to get caught. Maybe they have figured out that they can keep our intel people busy while doing something more. Sleight of hand never fails, right?

 

[Anonymous]

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/11/18/chinese_desert_mystery_sites_are_satellite_targets/

This is supposed to explain the markings.