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Watch This | John Lee holds video call with Lai Ka-ying, wishes her success in completing her space mission The crew of the Shenzhou-23 manned spaceflight mission includes Hong Kong's first astronaut, Lai Ka-ying. Chief Executive John Lee posted a video on social media showing a recent video call with Lai Ka-ying. During the call, John Lee expressed his pride in Lai Ka-ying serving as a payload specialist in the nation's manned spaceflight mission and offered his blessings. He also asked about her training and living conditions, expressing his hope that Lai Ka-ying would continue to write a glorious chapter for the nation's space endeavors in peak condition.
Hong Kong
2026.05.24 14:29
Watch This | China's three astronaut categories explained: Pilots, engineers, and payload specialists Currently, China's astronauts are divided into three categories: spacecraft pilots, flight engineers, and payload specialists. What are their respective characteristics?
Hong Kong
2026.05.24 11:31
First Hongkonger selected as Shenzhou-23 payload specialist: HKSTP says this is national recognition of HK's research strength Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) warmly congratulates Lai Ka-ying on becoming the first Hong Kong payload specialist selected for the Shenzhou-23 mission.
Hong Kong
2026.05.24 10:27
Watch This | KMB bus collides with overhanging tree branch in Sai Kung On the morning of today (May 23), a Route 289R bus was traveling along Tai Mong Tsai Road in Sai Kung towards Wong Shek Pier when the left side of its upper deck roof struck a thick, protruding tree branch. The branch pierced through the upper deck, with part of it penetrating the roof.
Hong Kong
2026.05.23 20:19
Photos | Lai Ka-ying and two other astronauts take part in aerospace-related training Lai Ka-ying, the first astronaut from China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, was selected as a payload specialist for the Shenzhou-23 spaceflight mission, the China Manned Space Agency said on Saturday (May 23).
Hong Kong
2026.05.23 19:29
Sun Dong shares stories of interviewing Lai Ka-ying, first HK-born astronaut Professor Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, today (May 23) shared in his blog the story behind Hong Kong's first payload specialist. He recalled that in October 2022, the nation initiated the selection of preparatory astronauts in Hong Kong for the first time. His bureau led the local recruitment and initial screening, receiving 120 applications and recommending 40 candidates. In June 2024, a Hong Kong specialist was selected for the nation's fourth batch of preparatory astronauts.
Hong Kong
2026.05.23 18:35
Opinion | Reaching for the stars: Hong Kong and Macao's historic space mission and the evolution of 'One Country, Two Systems' through innovation China's manned space program continues to achieve new heights, with each milestone reflecting the country's steady technological ascent. From the highly anticipated announcement of the crew and their first public briefing, to the solemn departure ceremony and the flawless launch of the Long March rocket, these moments represent more than technical triumphs—they symbolize a nation moving confidently toward modernization.
Opinion
2026.05.23 17:20
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