China's research vessel Deep Sea No. 1, carrying the manned submersible Jiaolong, received a warm welcome this Tuesday in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), marking their first visit to the vibrant city.
After successfully completing a scientific mission in the Western Pacific Ocean, the vessel is now on a home-bound voyage. During their two-day stay in Hong Kong, the dedicated scientists aboard will engage with local students through insightful lectures and participate in international seminars to share the groundbreaking results of their expedition.
This historic visit not only highlights China's advancements in marine research but also strengthens the bonds between Hong Kong and the global scientific community. Attendees are excited to learn from the Jiaolong team and explore the latest discoveries from their deep-sea explorations.
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China's manned submersible Jiaolong arrives in Hong Kong for 1st time
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