Xi Jinping emphasized when meeting with representatives of the participants of the Chang'e-5 mission of the lunar exploration project and visiting the lunar samples and the exhibition of the results of the lunar exploration project
Bravely climb the technological peak, serve the overall situation of national development, and make new and greater contributions to the peaceful use of space by mankind
Li Keqiang Li Zhanshu Wang Yang Wang Huning Zhao Leji Han Zheng attended the event
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, February 22. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission met with representatives of the moon exploration project Chang'e-5 mission and visited the moon samples and the moon exploration project in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the morning of the 22nd. The results exhibition fully affirmed the achievements of the lunar exploration project, especially the Chang'e-5 mission.
He emphasized that it is necessary to carry forward the spirit of lunar exploration, give full play to the advantages of the new national system, bravely climb the technological peaks, serve the overall situation of national development, start a new journey of interstellar exploration one step at a time, continue to promote the innovation and development of China's aerospace industry, and make new achievements for the peaceful use of space by mankind. Greater contribution.
Li Keqiang, Li Zhanshu, Wang Yang, Wang Huning, Zhao Leji and Han Zheng, members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, attended the event.
The atmosphere in the North Hall of the Great Hall of the People is festive and warm.
At 10 o'clock in the morning, Xi Jinping, the leading comrades of the Party and the state, stepped into the venue and waved to the representatives of the participants in the research. Prolonged applause was heard from the audience.
Xi Jinping had a cordial exchange with Sun Jiadong, Luan Enjie and others, and took a group photo with everyone.
Afterwards, Xi Jinping came to the East Hall of the Great Hall of the People to visit the exhibition of lunar samples and lunar exploration project results, and listen to the introduction of lunar samples, engineering construction, technology transformation, scientific achievements, international cooperation and follow-up development.
Xi Jinping stopped to check from time to time and asked in detail about the situation.
Xi Jinping emphasized that the complete success of the Chang'e-5 mission marks the successful conclusion of the three-step plan of the lunar exploration project "circumnavigation, landing, and return". It is another major achievement made by leveraging the advantages of the new nationwide system to overcome difficulties. It is a space power. Important milestones in the construction journey are of great significance to the development of China's aerospace industry.
Over the past 17 years, all personnel involved in the development and construction of the lunar exploration project have vigorously promoted the lunar exploration spirit of chasing dreams, exploring courageously, coordinating fortifications, and achieving win-win cooperation, and continuously climbing new technological peaks, which is gratifying and gratifying.
Exploring the vast universe is the common dream of mankind. It is necessary to promote the implementation of the fourth phase of the lunar exploration project and start a new journey of interstellar exploration one step at a time.
We must continue to leverage the advantages of the new nationwide system, increase independent innovation efforts, make overall plans, make persistent efforts to promote the innovative development of China's aerospace science, space technology, and space applications, actively carry out international cooperation, and make new and greater contributions to the improvement of human welfare.
Ding Xuexiang, Liu He, Zhang Youxia, Chen Xi, Huang Kunming, Wang Yong and Xiao Jie attended the above activities.
Members and liaisons of the Lunar Exploration Project Leading Group, responsible comrades of relevant departments, and representatives of mission guarantee departments of relevant provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities attended the meeting.
The implementation of the lunar exploration project is a major strategic decision made by the Party Central Committee to grasp the general trend of my country's economic and technological development. The project has successfully completed six exploration tasks since its establishment.
The Chang'e-5 mission, as my country's most complex aerospace system project with the largest technological span, will be the first to sample and return my country's extraterrestrial celestial bodies on December 17, 2020, laying a solid foundation for my country's future lunar and planetary exploration.