For the first time, the country has selected experts from Hong Kong and Macao to Hong Kong. The recruitment of experts from Hong Kong and Macao will start on Thursday for 3 weeks and they will need to hold a PhD.

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Hong Kong people are expected to go to space! According to the China Manned Space Engineering Office, the selection of the country’s fourth batch of reserve astronauts has recently begun and the selection of “cargo experts” in Hong Kong and Macau is the first time. Hong Kong will initially recruit from this Thursday (6th) and there are strict requirements for age, height and education.

The country will select 12 to 14 reserve astronauts this time, including 7 to 8 space pilots, 5 to 6 space flight engineers and payload experts. Among them, there are about 2 cargo experts, who were selected for the first time in Hong Kong and Macau. The selection should be completed in about a year and a half. This time, payload experts will be selected from scientific researchers engaged in space science research and application fields, generally responsible for carrying out space experiments or experimental research, operation or use of space experiment equipment and of the cooperation with other astronauts in the management station during the daily work space missions. The Hong Kong government will recruit through 11 local universities, 5 government research centers, the Productivity Council, Cyberport and scientific research institutions or enterprises in the Science Park, as well as government departments and the Hospital Authority from 6 to 27 of this month Registration through other entities or companies will also be considered. Applicants must be Chinese citizens permanently resident in Hong Kong, aged between 30 and 45, in good health, with a PhD in a related field and no less than 3 years of professional experience (see table for basic requirements). Further selection is the responsibility of the mainland.

Chief Executive Officer Mr. Li Jiachao welcomed and thanked the country for the selection of leading experts in Hong Kong, which he described as exciting news, of great historical significance and which fully reflects the care, support and trust. of the country in Hong Kong. Wong Wai-lun, deputy financial secretary in charge of office coordination, advertising and education, said at a press conference yesterday that the authorities will cooperate fully with the work. Selected experts will receive salaries and training on the mainland, but no specific details have been released.

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