The lands at the ends of the earth
By He Na | China Daily | Updated: 2012-12-13 08:22
Above: Chinese tourists taking photos of an iceberg in Antarctica. Left: Penguins guarding their chicks. Provided to China Daily |
Traditionally, Chinese tourists have fought shy of visiting the poles, but the country's rising economic might and higher incomes mean that the numbers are increasing rapidly, as He Na reports from Beijing.
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