Today (30 October) in the morning, the press conference on the manned flight mission of the Shinjuku 21 was held at the Wine Spring Satellite Launch Center.

The picture shows the press conference site (Photo by Xinhua Agency reporter Li Zhipeng)

According to the spokesman, after the signing of the cooperation agreement between the two sides in February this year, the selection of Pakistani astronauts was officially launched, as well as the selection of Chinese astronauts, the work was also divided into three stages: primary selection, re-election and re-election in Pakistan, re-election and re-election work will be carried out in China. At present, the re-election stage preparation has been synchronously carried out, including training programs, teaching materials and life security during training. As planned, after the selection is completed, two Pakistani astronauts will be trained together with Chinese astronauts. According to the mid-term planning and cooperation progress of our space station mission, one Pakistani astronaut will be arranged to perform short-term f

Since its implementation, China's manned space project has always adhered to the principles of peaceful use, equality, mutual benefit, and common development. It has actively selected foreign astronauts to perform missions to the China Space Station, actively promoted international cooperation and exchanges in China's manned space project, promoted the development of aerospace technology, and benefited all mankind. We welcome colleagues from the world to participate in the mission of the China Space Station. (CCTV News)