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Dragon on a mission

By Wang Hongyi in Shanghai | China Daily | Updated: 2014-07-12 07:04

Arctic expedition seeks to unlock nature's secrets

China has embarked on its sixth expedition to the North Pole as the icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, set off from Shanghai on Friday.

Scientists aboard the vessel will study changes in the ocean climate and their global effects.

Dragon on a mission

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