First inland Antarctica station opens
China Daily | Updated: 2009-02-03 07:56
China opened its first research station in inland Antarctica yesterday.
The Kunlun station is also the third Chinese Antarctic base, after Zhongshan and Great Wall.
Kunlun now covers 263 sq m and can accommodate 20 people. It will be expanded to 558 sq m over the next three to five years.
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