同护一面旗，共唱一首歌 ——山东舰官兵与香港青少年交流互动侧记

Core Viewpoint - The event highlights the interaction between the officers of the Shandong aircraft carrier and Hong Kong youth, emphasizing national pride and defense education through engaging activities [1][3][5]. Group 1: Event Overview - On July 4, the Shandong aircraft carrier held an open day primarily for Hong Kong youth, featuring a "flash mob" activity where officers and students sang the patriotic song "My Motherland and I" [1][3]. - A giant national flag was displayed on the flight deck, equivalent to the size of two standard football fields, creating a unique visual experience for attendees [3][5]. - The event attracted many first-time visitors to a Chinese military vessel, with students expressing excitement and appreciation for the opportunity to learn about national defense [3][5]. Group 2: Educational Activities - The Shandong carrier's crew conducted a defense education lecture at a military camp, where seven crew members, referred to as "rainbow people," explained their roles to students from various Hong Kong schools [5][7]. - Students showed enthusiasm during the Q&A session, indicating a strong interest in national defense and military operations [7]. - The interaction fostered a sense of patriotism among the youth, with students expressing a desire to contribute to the nation's development in the future [7].