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China's 1st domestically made polar icebreaker Xuelong 2 visits HKSAR

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STORY: China's 1st domestically made polar icebreaker Xuelong 2 visits HKSAR
SHOOTING TIME: April 8, 2024
DATELINE: April 8, 2024
LENGTH: 0:00:39
LOCATION: HONG KONG, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETY

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China's first domestically made icebreaker Xuelong 2 on Monday arrived in the country's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) for a five-day visit.
   
Xuelong 2, which came to Hong Kong for the very first time, entered the Ocean Terminal in Tsim Sha Tsui on Monday morning after completing their latest Antarctic expedition.

The icebreaker will be open for public visits from Tuesday to Friday. During their stay in Hong Kong, the Antarctic expedition team will hold a two-day international conference on climate change at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Xuelong 2's scientists will meet with about 200 students at the Hong Kong Science Museum where the "Polar Research and Climate Change" exhibition was held.
   
Xuelong 2 is China's fourth polar research vessel, following Xiangyanghong 10, Jidi, and Xuelong. It measures 122.5 meters in length, with a displacement of nearly 14,000 tons, a total installed power of 23.2 megawatts, and a capacity of 101 members.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hong Kong, China.
(XHTV)

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