Foreign Ministry Spokesman Guo Jiakun presided over a regular press conference on the 15th. A reporter asked a question: According to reports, on September 14, the China National Space Administration, the Permanent Mission to the United Nations and other international organizations in Vienna and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs held a ceremony at the UN headquarters in Vienna. China officially presented the first batch of human lunar soil samples collected by “Chang'e-6” to the United Nations. Director General Juma of the United Nations Office at Vienna said that it is of great significance for China to permanently display lunar soil samples at the UN in Vienna, which shows China's support for the role of the United Nations in promoting the international community to meet common challenges. What comments does the speaker have on this? What kind of ideas does this move convey China's ideas in the field of space exploration? Guo Jiakun: China donated the lunar soil on the back of the moon collected by “Chang'e-6” to the United Nations to implement the four major global initiatives proposed by President Xi Jinping through practical actions, demonstrating its firm support for the United Nations and multilateralism, and demonstrating the responsibility of a major power to use outer space peacefully and improve the global governance of outer space. China looks forward to maintaining international law based on the Outer Space Treaty as its cornerstone, adhering to the important principle of exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes, resolutely opposing the weaponization and battlegrounds of outer space, jointly promoting achievements in space science and technology to better benefit all mankind, and making outer space a platform for win-win cooperation among humankind.

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Foreign Ministry Spokesman Guo Jiakun presided over a regular press conference on the 15th. A reporter asked a question: According to reports, on September 14, the China National Space Administration, the Permanent Mission to the United Nations and other international organizations in Vienna and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs held a ceremony at the UN headquarters in Vienna. China officially presented the first batch of human lunar soil samples collected by “Chang'e-6” to the United Nations. Director General Juma of the United Nations Office at Vienna said that it is of great significance for China to permanently display lunar soil samples at the UN in Vienna, which shows China's support for the role of the United Nations in promoting the international community to meet common challenges. What comments does the speaker have on this? What kind of ideas does this move convey China's ideas in the field of space exploration? Guo Jiakun: China donated the lunar soil on the back of the moon collected by “Chang'e-6” to the United Nations to implement the four major global initiatives proposed by President Xi Jinping through practical actions, demonstrating its firm support for the United Nations and multilateralism, and demonstrating the responsibility of a major power to use outer space peacefully and improve the global governance of outer space. China looks forward to maintaining international law based on the Outer Space Treaty as its cornerstone, adhering to the important principle of exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes, resolutely opposing the weaponization and battlegrounds of outer space, jointly promoting achievements in space science and technology to better benefit all mankind, and making outer space a platform for win-win cooperation among humankind.