China names 2 Pakistani astronauts for its space mission training

Two Pakistani candidates, Muhammad Zeeshan Ali and Khurram Daud, have been selected as first foreign astronauts to train for China's space station missions, the China Manned Space Agency announced. They will visit China as reserve astronauts for training, and one of them will participate in a space mission as a payload specialist, becoming first foreign astronaut onboard Tiangong space station.