Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, views lunar samples and an exhibition on the lunar exploration project's 20 years of achievements in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 23, 2024. Party and state leaders Xi Jinping, Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang and Li Xi met with the representatives of space scientists and engineers who participated in the research and development of the Chang'e-6 lunar mission at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday.

Xi and the other leaders also viewed lunar samples and an exhibition on the lunar exploration project's 20 years of achievements. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)