Polar Research Institute of China

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The Polar Research Institute of China (Template:Zh) is the main research institute of the People's Republic of China for the study of Earth's polar regions. It is based in Shanghai, China.

The Institute manages six polar research stations (five in Antarctica and one in the Arctic), as well as the icebreaking research vessels Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". and Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"..[1]

Stations

Antarctic stations
Station Location Date of establishment Accommodation
Great Wall Station King George Island 20 February 1985[2] 80 summer, 40 winter
Zhongshan Station Larsemann Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land 26 January 1989[3] 60 summer, 25 winter
Kunlun Station Dome Argus, Princess Elizabeth Land 27 January 2009 24 summer
Taishan Station Princess Elizabeth Land 8 February 2014 20 summer
Qinling Station[4][5][6] Inexpressible Island, Ross Sea 7 February 2024 80 summer, 30 winter
Arctic stations
Station Location Date of establishment Accommodation
Yellow River Station Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, Norway 28 July 2004[7] staffed: December 11, 2003 through February 25, 2004

International collaboration

The institute is an active member of the University of the Arctic.[8] UArctic is an international cooperative network based in the Circumpolar Arctic region, consisting of more than 200 universities, colleges, and other organizations with an interest in promoting education and research in the Arctic region.[9]

See also

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  4. China opens first Antarctic research station due south of Australia and New Zealand ABC News, 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  5. China's Qinling Station in Antarctica starts operation Xinhua News Agency, 7 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  6. Zhao Lei, China opens fifth Antarctic research station China Daily via Asia News Network, 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
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External links

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