China’s polar icebreaking research vessel, the Xuelong (Snow Dragon), has returned to Qingdao City in east China’s Shandong Province, successfully concluding the nation’s 40th Antarctic expedition. The ship arrived on Wednesday morning, marking the end of a significant journey to the southernmost continent.
The Xuelong will be open to the public for three days in Qingdao, offering a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the vessel that has played a crucial role in China’s polar research endeavors.
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