China already has a space station in orbit and has sent multiple uncrewed missions to the Moon.
China said it aims to put the first Chinese on the moon before 2030, state television CCTV said on Thursday.
China will coordinate and promote the application and development of its space station and manned lunar exploration this year, the state media said citing the China Manned Space Agency.
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First uploaded on: 29-02-2024 at 15:35 IST