Chinanews.com, Beijing, September 3. The interactive activity between the Hong Kong youth student representatives and the Shenzhou 12 crew on the Tiangong space station officially began at 2:09 pm on the 3rd.

  Young students from Hong Kong asked the three astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo, the three astronauts of the "Space Travel Trio"-Shenzhou 12, to ask questions online.

The crew of the astronauts gave answers on how to do experiments, exercises and drinking water in a weightless environment, and simultaneously carried out on-orbit demonstrations.

  "The spirit of the times shines on the Xiangjiang River" event of looking up to the stars and talking to the heavens was launched in Beijing and Hong Kong on the 3rd.

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