China’s 42nd Antarctic Expedition Concludes with Record-Breaking Achievements
China completes record-setting 42nd Antarctic expedition, advancing climate research capabilities at Qinling Station with unprecedented scale and scientific output.
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China’s Xuelong Icebreaker Resupplies Antarctic Qinling Station in 2025 Mission
China’s Xuelong icebreaker delivers 1,400 tonnes of supplies to Qinling Station in Antarctica as part of the 2025 scientific expedition, enhancing research capabilities in the Ross Sea region.
Chinese Icebreakers Converge in Antarctica to Build Qinling Station
China’s research icebreaker Xuelong 2 and cargo vessel Yong Sheng have converged in Antarctica to construct Qinling Station, advancing China’s 41st Antarctic expedition and expanding its polar research capabilities.
China’s 41st Antarctic Expedition Preparatory Team Arrives at Qinling Station
A 34-member preparatory team from China’s 41st Antarctic expedition has arrived at Qinling Station to restore its functionality ahead of the main team’s arrival, marking a significant step in China’s polar exploration efforts.