| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | Satellite Zhongxing 22A (Chinastar 22A) |
| Country of Operator/Owner | China (PR) |
| Operator/Owner | China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom) |
| Users | Military |
| Purpose | Communications |
| Class of Orbit | GEO |
| Type of Orbit | |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | 103.28 |
| Perigee (km) | 35767 |
| Apogee (km) | 35807 |
| Eccentricity | 0.000474417060037479 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 0.07 |
| Period (minutes) | 1436.1 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 2300 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | |
| Power (watts) | |
| Date of Launch | 12-09-2006 |
| Expected Lifetime | |
| Contractor | Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST) |
| Country of Contractor | China (PR) |
| Launch Site | Xichang Satellite Launch Center |
| Launch Vehicle | Long March 3A |
| COSPAR Number | 2006-038A |
| NORAD Number | 29398 |
| Comments | Voice and video transmissions, especially during Beijing Olympics in 2008. |