Astronauts Chen Dong (C), Chen Zhongrui (R) and Wang Jie from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission salute during a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 16, 2026. The three astronauts met the press on Friday, their first public appearance after returning to Earth in November, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Minggang)
BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The three astronauts from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission met the press in Beijing on Friday, their first public appearance after returning to Earth in November last year. ■
The three astronauts Chen Dong (C), Chen Zhongrui (R) and Wang Jie from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission salute during a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 16, 2026. The three astronauts from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission met the press in Beijing on Friday, their first public appearance after returning to Earth in November last year. (Xinhua/Li Minggang)
Astronaut Chen Dong (C) from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission speaks during a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 16, 2026. The three astronauts from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission met the press in Beijing on Friday, their first public appearance after returning to Earth in November last year. (Xinhua/Li Minggang)
Astronaut Chen Dong from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission speaks during a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 16, 2026. The three astronauts from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission met the press in Beijing on Friday, their first public appearance after returning to Earth in November last year. (Xinhua/Li Minggang)
Astronaut Chen Zhongrui from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission speaks during a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 16, 2026. The three astronauts from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission met the press in Beijing on Friday, their first public appearance after returning to Earth in November last year. (Xinhua/Li Minggang)
Astronaut Wang Jie from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission speaks during a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 16, 2026. The three astronauts from China's Shenzhou-20 crewed mission met the press in Beijing on Friday, their first public appearance after returning to Earth in November last year. (Xinhua/Li Minggang)
