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China and Antarctica
last update: Oct 28, 2010 01:46 PM
Here you can find information about China and their activities in Antarctica, including Chinese policies and Chinese Antarctic history.
Polar Research Institute of China
Polar Research Institute of China (PRIC) was founded in 1989. The institute coordinates Chinese polar research and makes available to national polar research the important infrastructure, e.g. the research ice breaker “Xuelong” and research stations in the Arctic and Antarctic. It carries out international cooperation and academic exchange activities.
Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration (CAA)
Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration (CAA), which is affiliated to the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) of China, responsible for the organization of Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Scientific Program, as well as logistic support to the Antarctic expedition.
