People visit a helicopter pad on polar icebreaker Xuelong 2 in Hong Kong, south China, April 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Long Jingyi)
HONG KONG, April 13 (Xinhua) — This week in Victoria Harbor of Hong Kong, as
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WMO issues red alert over record-breaking climate change indicators
Children play at an artificial fountain to cool off in Sheraton hotel park in Doha, Qatar, on July 6, 2023. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)
\”This annual report shows that the climate crisis is the defining ch
Unloading China\’s research icebreaker Xuelong
China\’s 40th Antarctic expedition team, aboard China\’s research icebreaker Xuelong, has completed cargo unloading at the Zhongshan Station in Antarctica on Saturday, Beijing time. Here is a quick repl
Cultural exchange in Antarctica: Chileans choose chopsticks at China\’s Great Wall Station
China\’s Great Wall Station in Antarctica held a banquet for an expedition team from the Chilean Antarctic Institute on Thursday. To the Chinese expeditioners\’ surprise, the Chileans chose to eat with
Animals spotted during China\’s Antarctic expedition in Amundsen Sea
This photo taken on Jan. 8, 2024 shows a seal in the Amundsen Sea. China\’s research icebreaker Xuelong 2 is conducting an Antarctic expedition in the Amundsen Sea, where various animals can be spotted
China to establish new scientific research station along coastal areas of Ross Sea
This aerial photo taken on Dec. 8, 2023 shows members of China\’s 40th Antarctic expedition team constructing temporary buildings along the coastal areas of the Ross Sea. A new scientific research stat
New scientific research station to be established along coastal areas of Ross Sea
Members of China\’s 40th Antarctic expedition team prepare to unload a machine near the coastal areas of the Ross Sea, Dec. 7, 2023. A new scientific research station will be established along the coas
China\’s research icebreaker Xuelong 2 ploughs through belt of prevailing westerlies
Wang Fa, a machinist, checks and tightens constraining gears aboard China\’s research icebreaker Xuelong 2, on Nov. 26, 2023. Currently on an Antarctic expedition, the icebreaker, otherwise known as Sn
China concludes 39th Antarctic expedition as ships return
Chinese researchers wave goodbye as the research icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, sets off for the country\’s 39th Antarctic expedition from Shanghai, east China, Oct. 26, 2022. (Polar Research