Beijing has celebrated the selection of Hong Kong's first astronaut, Lai Ka-ying, for the Shenzhou-23 mission as a success of the "one country, two systems" principle. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Mao Ning called it a historic milestone and a testament to the governing model's vitality. The mission is expected to inspire young people in Hong Kong to pursue technological advancements. AI
RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a significant geopolitical and national pride event, framed by a specific political framework ('one country, two systems'), involving a national space program milestone. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
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