Astronauts, key commanders and designers of China's manned space program attend a press conference in south China's Hong Kong, Aug. 10, 2012. A 40-plus-member delegation of Tiangong-1/Shenzhou-9 Manned Space Docking and Rendezvous Mission, including three astronauts who had fulfilled China's first manned space docking mission this June, arrived at Hong Kong Friday for a four-day visit. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)
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HONG KONG, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Three astronauts, who had fulfilled China's first manned space docking mission this June, arrived here Friday to start a 4-day charm offensive visit, during which they are expected to meet students and other citizens.
Liu Yang, China's first woman astronaut, along with veteran astronaut Jing Haipeng and crewmate Liu Wang, flew to Hong Kong at the invitation of Chief Executive CY Leung. Full story
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