The Tiangong-1/Shenzhou-9 space mission delegation visited CUHK on 12 August, meeting with about 500 students from eight local universities. This was the second time astronaut Jing Haipeng visited CUHK. He described this visit as a meeting with old friends.

From left: CUHK Vice-Chancellor Joseph J.Y. Sung; astronauts Liu Yang, Jing Haipeng and Liu Wang, delegation leader Niu Hongguang, and designer-in-chief of China’s manned space programme Zhou Jianping.