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China, which landed a probe on the moon in 2013, now plans to be the first country to land a probe on the moon’s far side by 2020.
Beijing, Sep 20 (EFE/EPA).- Chinese tourists enjoyed Monday their three-day holidays of Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, the second-most important holiday after Chinese New Year.The festival, which is held annually on the 15th day of the eighth Chinese calendar month, will fall on Sep. 21 this year. During the festival, people usually light lantern, make and share moon cake and hold a family gathering. (Camera: WU HONG).SHOT LIST: TOURISTS VISIT HUTONG OF NANLUOGUXIANG DURING THE HOLIDAYS OF CHINESE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Kunming, China, May 21 (EFE).- They were times of collective madness, re-education camps, systematic violence and even famines, which artist Li Kunwu experienced first-hand and then went on to express in comics despite them being one of the most tragic and controversial episodes in the history of China's Communist Party.(Camera: JUSÚS CENTENO)SHOT LIST: INTERVIEW WITH CHINESE ARTIST LI KUNWU IN HI STUDIO IN KUNMIG, YUNNAN, CHINA. SOUND BITES: LI KUNWU.TRANSLATIONS:1. In Europe, for example in France and Spain, the comic is the ninth art, but in China it still plays a very minor role.2. The China of yesterday is closely related to that of today, and I want people to have a fair perspective.
Beijing, Jan 21 (EFE).- Named after a goddess who lives on the moon according to Chinese mythology, Beijing's Chang'e lunar mission took a major step forward in December after landing on the moon and bringing back samples of lunar rock, with authorities promising to share them with scientists from other countries.The unmanned space probe Chang'e 5 returned to earth on Dec. 17 with nearly two kilograms of lunar samples, making China the third country to complete this feat after the United States and the former Soviet Union, which was the last to accomplish it in 1976. (Camera: JESUS CENTENO).SHOT LIST: A SPACE EXPLORATION EVENT IN BEIJING, CHINA. SOUND BITE: PEI ZHAOYU, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE LUNAR EXPLORATION AND SPACE PROGRAM CENTER OF THE CHINA NATIONAL SPACE ADMINISTRATION (IN MANDARIN).TRANSLATION:- We have mastered the main technologies of lunar exploration and we will continue to carry out lunar exploration in the future. Our idea is to make this exploration more and more open as well as promote cooperation between countries. Foreign scientists will be able to study our samples.- 80 percent of the lunar samples we brought back will be used for scientific research. The remaining 20 percent will be permanently stored."- It is true that the United States and the Soviet Union achieved brilliant results in their exploration programs, but if the other countries do not explore, we would always be at the expense of listening to what others are saying.
Beijing, Dec 17 (EFE/EPA).- China's Chang'e-5 mission landed early Thursday in the northern province of Inner Mongolia with rocks and dust collected earlier this month from the moon, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) reported."Chang'e-5's reentry capsule touched down on its preset landing site in Siziwang banner of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region at 1.59 am (17:59 GMT Wednesday)," CNSA said in a statement. (Camera: WU HONG).SHOT LIST: A PRESS CONFERENCE HELD BY THE STATE COUNCIL INFORMATION OFFICE ABOUT CHINA'S CHANG'E-5 MISSION OF CHINA LUNAR EXPLORATION PROGRAM, IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Stunning footage from the Chinese city of Xinglong, located in the Hebei province, shows the transformation of a blood moon to a lunar eclipse. A rare combination of a blue super moon and a lunar eclipse was seen all over the world on Wednesday, creating a 'super blue blood moon.' The celestial event is known as a lunar trifecta, the combination of a super moon, a total lunar eclipse and a blue moon.