In an essay he wrote for China Cyberspace magazine, Musk talked about his desire to become a multi-planetary creature.
The Cyberspace Administration of China, a powerful agency that oversees data security for several large companies, runs the magazine.
Human civilization will be able to continue if we can fly to a new home in a spaceship, according to a translation by a Chinese journalist.
Musk said that the first step to achieving this was to lower the cost of space travel, which he said was the reason for the creation of the company.
The billionaire said that human civilization needed to become a "shimmering light in the void" in order to survive.
Humans can create a self-sustaining city on Mars, according to Musk.
The founder of the two companies has said he wants to colonize Mars. He stated in the article that he wants to send groups of pioneers to the planet.
The representatives for Musk didn't respond to Insider's request for comment, but they did confirm that Musk wrote the essay.
The essay encourages Chinese partners to join Musk in exploring his vision for the future of space exploration.
China is one of the biggest manufacturing hubs in the world, it accounted for half of the total production of the company in 2021.
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