Investment Times

The three Shenzhou-14 Chinese astronauts, or taikonauts, currently in China's space station for a six-month mission, had a dialogue with students from eight African countries via video link on Tuesday. The event, co-hosted by the Mission of China to the African Union (AU), China Manned Space Agency (CMS) and the African Union Commission (AUC), was livestreamed on CGTN digital platforms. It's the first time that the taikonauts had a direct dialogue with African teenagers. The taikonauts are Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe. They were sent into orbit in June to help assemble the country's space station, and have spent over...