China's ice breaker sets sail for Arctic rim expedition
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Updated: 2017-07-21 06:53
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| Chinese scientific researchers bid farewell on the research vessel and icebreaker Xuelong, or "Snow Dragon", in Shanghai, July 20, 2017. China's ice breaker, the Xuelong, set sail on Thursday for the country's first circumnavigation of the Arctic rim. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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