China News Agency, Hong Kong, October 2 (Reporter Wei Huadu) The China Manned Space Engineering Office announced on the 2nd that it will select payload experts in Hong Kong and Macau for the first time.
The Hong Kong SAR Government held a press conference that night. Deputy Financial Secretary Wong Wai-lun thanked the country for this generous gift on behalf of all walks of life in Hong Kong at the meeting, and pointed out that the SAR Government would fully cooperate with the selection process.
Wong Wai-lun said: "Hong Kong's scientific research has developed well in recent years, and it has provided a lot of support for the national space mission. The SAR government has invested resources in payload experts in the past, and has a certain talent pool. An opportunity to realize dreams and contribute to the country.”
Sun Dong, Director of the Bureau of Innovation, Technology and Industry of the SAR Government, said at the press conference: "Aerospace technology is an important industry in Hong Kong's re-industrialization, which will eventually be transformed into an aerospace economy industry. In the future, it will help Hong Kong's technological and economic development and make Hong Kong a leader An international innovation and technology center in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the world.”
Mak Dewei, Permanent Secretary of the Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau of the SAR Government, introduced at the press conference that during space flight missions, payload experts are mainly responsible for conducting research on space experiments.
From October 6th to October 27th this year, the SAR government will organize a series of exhibitions from 11 local universities, 5 research centers of the SAR government, the Hong Kong Productivity Council, scientific research institutions and enterprises in the Cyberport Park, SAR government departments and the Hospital Authority. For recruitment, other channels will also be considered. Candidates need to meet the age and physical requirements, and have a doctorate degree in related fields, professional experience of not less than 3 years, and the age is between 30 and 45 years old. As for further selection work The mainland is responsible.
The Director of the Information Office of the SAR Government, Chen Weiwei, revealed at the press conference that Hong Kong will take this opportunity to organize activities on aerospace technology to deepen the public's understanding of the country's aerospace industry.
Among them, Radio Television Hong Kong will produce a special program to introduce the experience of scientific researchers in the national aerospace industry; the Space Museum and the Science Museum will hold special lectures to introduce the relationship between aerospace and daily life; the United Hong Kong Foundation will hold an innovation and technology expo to showcase the country's Innovative achievements in aerospace.
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