Indian college students attend a dialogue with Chinese taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong area station by means of digital mode in New Delhi, India, April 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

Teachers and college students from Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations have been invited to attend a dialogue with Chinese taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong area station by means of digital mode.

NEW DELHI, April 22 (Xinhua) — Over 50 Indian youth on Thursday attended a dialogue with Chinese taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong area station.

The occasion “Tiangong Dialogue-SCO students talk with taikonauts of Shenzhou-15 (spaceship)” was organized by China’s Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Committee on Good-Neighbourliness, Friendship and Cooperation, China Manned Space Agency and the SCO Secretariat.

Teachers and college students from SCO member nations have been invited to attend the interplay by means of digital mode.

During the dialogue, Chinese taikonauts on the Tiangong area station answered questions of the members, together with these raised by the consultant of Indian youth.

Indian college students learn Chinese books whereas attending a dialogue with Chinese taikonauts on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong area station in New Delhi, India, April 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

The Indian younger individuals have been welcomed into the dialogue by Ma Jia, cost d’affaires advert interim of the Chinese Embassy in India. She launched accomplishments of China’s area trade whereas noting that India has made nice progress within the area of area.

“India is the sixth country in the world to launch a satellite in geosynchronous orbit on its own, the first in Asia and the fourth in the world to successfully explore Mars. It shocked the world with its record-breaking launch of 104 satellites on one rocket,” she stated.

She added that each China and India are dedicated to nationwide growth and rejuvenation.

She stated that as members of the SCO, BRICS and different multilateral mechanisms, the 2 nations have nice potential for change and cooperation in varied fields together with area science, and that the youth from the 2 neighbouring nations can promote the change amongst civilizations for a shiny future for all.

The day of holding the dialogue coincided with the United Nations’ Chinese Language Day, and the Indian youth displayed Chinese calligraphy and sang songs in Chinese and Hindi to mark the day.

Ma famous that the theme of this 12 months’s Chinese Language Day — facilitating dialogues throughout civilizations — was in step with the Tiangong Dialogue.  ■