马英九一行参访酒泉卫星发射中心 点赞大陆航天科技

Group 1 - Former Kuomintang Chairman Ma Ying-jeou led a delegation of Taiwanese youth to visit the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, showcasing China's advancements in space technology [1][3] - The Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is notable for being the first satellite launch site in mainland China, having launched a total of 33 satellites from 1966 to 1996, including the first artificial Earth satellite "Dongfanghong 1" [1] - Ma Ying-jeou expressed admiration for the impressive structure of the launch tower, which exceeds 100 meters in height, and highlighted the significance of China's space achievements, such as the Chang'e 6 mission to the far side of the moon [3][5] Group 2 - The visit included insights into China's advanced space technology and its global leadership in the field, as noted by the executive director of Ma Ying-jeou's foundation, who emphasized the importance of sharing technological advancements between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait [5] - The delegation also visited significant cultural sites in Gansu Province, including the Leitai Han Tomb and Jiayuguan, and learned about advanced medical facilities such as the world's best heavy ion hospital [5]