Hong Kong students to leave for Beijing for Young Astronaut Training Camp 2023

STORY: Hong Kong students to leave for Beijing for Young Astronaut Training Camp 2023 DATELINE: July 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a send-off ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TIMOTHY HO, The Curator of Hong Kong Space Museum 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NGAI YIU TUNG, Student of the Training Camp STORYLINE: A send-off ceremony for the Young Astronaut Training Camp 2023 was held at the Hong Kong Space Museum on Tuesday. Thirty selected local secondary students will set off for Beijing on July 29 for an eight-day training programme. Addressing the send-off ceremony, Chief Secretary for Administration of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, Chan Kwok-ki, said that the HKSAR government is fully committed to implementing the strategy of invigorating the country through science and education. The Young Astronaut Training Camp, which started in 2009, has seen 330 students join the programme. The camp opened for applica