China underscores rational utilization in Arctic exploration

          Source: Xinhua| 2018-01-26 10:20:27|Editor: Jiaxin
          Video PlayerClose

          BEIJING, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- China underscores the importance of environmental protection, rational utilization, law-based governance and international cooperation, when participating in Arctic affairs, according to a white paper.

          China commits itself to maintaining a peaceful, secure and stable Arctic order, said the document titled "China's Arctic Policy," issued by the State Council Information Office on Friday.

          The Arctic holds great value for scientific research, it said, adding that to explore and understand the Arctic serves as the priority and focus for China in its Arctic activities.

          China respects the Arctic States' exclusive jurisdiction over research activities under their national jurisdiction, and stresses that all states have the freedom of scientific research on the high seas of the Arctic Ocean, it said.

          China is actively involved in multi-disciplinary research and actively participates in monitoring and assessing local climatic and environmental changes, according to the white paper.

          China is committed to improving its capacity in Arctic expedition and research, strengthening the construction, maintenance and functions of research stations, vessels and other supporting platforms in the Arctic, and promoting the building of icebreakers for scientific purposes, it added.

          China supports and encourages research activities in the Arctic by constantly increasing investment in scientific research, and makes a greater effort to advance research in the fields of natural and social sciences.

          It is also working to strengthen personnel training and public awareness of the Arctic, promote international cooperation on Arctic research, and encourage the development of environment-friendly polar technical equipment, the document said.

          TOP STORIES
          EDITOR’S CHOICE
          MOST VIEWED
          EXPLORE XINHUANET
          010020070750000000000000011100001369261551
          无码人妻一区二区三区四区av_亚洲精品911在线永久观看_精品一区二区国产在线观看_日韩不卡一区二区视频在线

                  中文字幕精品一区久久久久 | 在线视频国产1024 | 亚洲国产一级在线播放 | 亚洲性爱网站在线观看 | 在线精品三级视频在线网 | 婷婷激情五月天在线视频 |