Chinese Antarctica expedition sets out to Grove Mountains
Dr Wei Wenliang(front, L),leader of the 22nd Chinese expedition, shakes hands with Dr.Ju Yitai, captain of the expedition to Grove Mountains while handing over the flag to him before Dr. Ju departs with his expedition at Antarctica Dec. 24, 2005. The 11-member expedition would make preparations for the third Chinese scientific research station to be built at Antarctica besides other exploration missions.
Eleven members of the 22nd Chinese expedition have a group photo on a ice cap before departing for Grove Mountains at Antarctica Dec. 24, 2005. The expedition would make preparations for the third Chinese scientific research station to be built at Antarctica besides other exploration missions.