Home of the nation's deep-sea research
By Xie Chuanjiao in Qingdao | China Daily | Updated: 2012-07-31 07:56
Artist's rendering of the national deep-sea base in Aoshan Bay, which is scheduled to be completed at the end of next year. |
Garlanded with triumph and glory, Jiaolong, the manned submersible returned to Qingdao on July 16 after its record-breaking 7,000-meter dive. It returned to discover that a state-of-the-art deep-sea base, due to be completed at the end of next year, will be its new home.
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