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Round Table China

Space Day special, the impact of space technology on everyday life

Apr 24, 2024
Experts Niu Honglin, Li Yi, and analyst Josh Cotterill discuss the impact of space technology on daily life. Topics include childhood dreams of space exploration, China's advancements in the space industry, upcoming space missions, and how space tech influences weather forecasting, environmental monitoring, GPS navigation, agriculture, and product innovation.
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  • China celebrates Space Day on April 24th, highlighting aerospace achievements and fostering sector cooperation.
  • Space technology advancements benefit society with improved weather forecasting, resource management, and everyday products like disposable diapers.

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Exploring China's Space Day Celebrations

China designated April 24th as the space day of China in 2016 to mark the launch of its first satellite, Dongfeng Hong-wan, into space on April 24th, 1970. This year, the ninth space day of China was celebrated with major events in Wuhan, showcasing impressive achievements in aerospace technology. Discussions and forums focused on fostering cooperation in the aerospace sector, with the release of the Wuhan declaration and the first ever China-Latin American and Caribbean State space cooperation forum.

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