“Exploring the vast cosmos and building a space power is our unremitting pursuit of the space dream.” This year, April 24 marks the 11th “China Space Day.” A video shows President Xi Jinping encouraging China’s space endeavors to strive for dreams, leading the way to fully build a space power.
China Space Day
China Space Day, celebrated annually on April 24, commemorates the launch of China’s first satellite, Dongfanghong-1, in 1970. Established in 2016, the day aims to promote public knowledge of space exploration and honor the country’s achievements in aerospace technology. It highlights milestones such as crewed missions, lunar exploration, and the Tiangong space station program.
