"The Huayin multinational space cooperation and joint space defense conference is officially convened."
"Important representatives from 12 nations gather beneath Mount Hua"
10 minutes after the launch of the CZ-10A Remote Three Rocket, the Huayin multinational space cooperation conference officially began.
Representatives from 11 countries entered the venue in succession, taking a group photo beneath the giant Dawn III mission poster at the center of the meeting place.
Among them, the Russian delegation was the most high-profile—originally led by RKA Director Yuri Borisov, but the unexpected landing of an Il-96 at WN Airport yesterday highlighted Russia's significant emphasis on this event.
The resolution was somewhat rushed; Putin had been on an inspection in the Far East and decided to fly over on a whim. To welcome him, higher-ups also had to rush over from Modu City by plane.