Shenzhou VI Report Delegation visiting the memorial hall of Nanjing Massacre

2005-12-14 11:20:07

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Yesterday afternoon, the report delegation of Shenzhou VI met with over 4,000 teachers and students in the campus of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in Jiangning area as well as visited the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders.

In the campus of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, they first visited aeronautics and astronautics models made by students, and then planted a white pine on a small hillside.

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They met with teachers and students at the stadium of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. "I¡¯m very glad to meet you here and share the brilliance of aerospace cause of China with you. I really appreciate you on behalf of all astronauts", said Fei Junlong, one of astronauts in Shenzhou VI.

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Otherwise, yesterday was the 68th anniversary of Nanjing Massacre by Japanese invaders. At 4:40 p.m., the report delegation came to the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders and mourned for 300 thousand murdered compatriots. Director Zhu Chengshan, introduced ruins in the memorial hall to astronauts. Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng presented a wreath to victims and signed names after the visit.

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