On January 21, 2023, on the occasion of the reunion of all families on New Year's Eve, the second "Tiangong Exhibition" was officially launched in the Chinese Space Station。A total of 40 youth paintings from 17 provinces (municipalities and regions) and Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative regions were displayed in the "Heavenly Palace".。"Our Journey is the Sea of Stars" by Liu Xinrong, a 2022 business administration major from the School of Management of Shenzhen University, was selected。
With the theme of "Painting beautiful China and talking about a better life", this exhibition is divided into four sections: "Mark of a powerful country", "Chinese Shen Yun", "Journey to realize dreams" and "taste of happiness"。After the launch of the campaign, more than 3,000 paintings were received by young people aged 5 to 18。Based on the results of expert review and online voting, 40 outstanding works stood out。In the exhibition works, the young people paint their own Chinese dream and space dream, vividly reflecting the great power of people of all ethnic groups to forge ahead on a new journey and their sincere yearning for a better life。The works of Liu Xinrong from Shenzhen University are mainly based on images of stars and rivers，With Jupiter, Earth as a backdrop，The space station slowly moves out of the black frame，It symbolizes the stability and long distance of China's space flight，To the next chapter!Swim with the whales，It means harmonious coexistence between man and nature，Reflects "space station completed，The Chinese dream of building 'Heavenly Palace' comes true"。
Talking about the feelings of participating in the event, Liu Xinrong said that when he witnessed the astronaut crew introducing their works in the space station, the pride and excitement in his heart had already been expressed。His longing for the stars and the universe and his love for artistic creation were the most romantic in his childhood。Today, the combination of the two in such a special form is not only a sincere eulogization of China's space industry, but also another way to round his childhood space dream。
The year 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of China's manned space program and the completion of its space station，The collection of works of the "Tiangong Exhibition" fully demonstrates the brilliant achievements of China's space industry since the new era，We will guide young people to foster lofty ideals, strengthen China's confidence, strengthen their will to struggle, and promote the scientific spirit，Combined with space station construction missions。On November 29, 2022, on the 10th anniversary of the "Chinese Dream", these paintings carrying the dreams of teenagers were carried into the Chinese Space station with the Shenzhou 15 manned spacecraft and officially exhibited on the New Year's Eve。
(Contributed by School of Management)
