Selection of payload experts 'essentially completed'

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Selection of payload experts 'essentially completed'

The city will soon learn the results of a national astronaut selection drive, which includes two positions open to candidates from Hong Kong and Macau. Lin Xiqiang, deputy director of China Manned Space Agency, said on Wednesday the selection of payload specialists in the two SARs has been "essentially completed". “With the central government's approval, we selected payload experts in Hong Kong and Macau for the first time in the fourth batch of…