The 2024 China University Aircraft Design Competition is soaring in Dingzhou City, north China’s Hebei Province, attracting over 2,000 contestants from more than 100 universities and research institutes. These aspiring aeronautical engineers are eager to showcase their innovative aircraft designs.
Liu Daxiang, a distinguished member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, shared his insights with CGTN during the competition. He emphasized the significance of combining theoretical learning with practical application, stating, “Integrating theory and practice can help broaden one’s mind.”
The competition provides a platform for young talent to demonstrate their skills, creativity, and passion for aeronautics. It fosters an environment where students can apply their classroom knowledge to real-world challenges, encouraging collaboration and the exchange of ideas.
This event not only highlights the capabilities of China’s future engineers but also reflects the country’s dedication to advancing its aerospace industry through education and innovation. As participants engage in this rigorous competition, they contribute to the growth and development of aviation technology.
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Chinese aerodynamics expert lauds next generation's aircraft design
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