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China Mapping Seabeds Near Taiwan
PACIFIC OCEAN, JUL 10 – China’s research ships perform methodical seabed mapping near Taiwan and Guam to support scientific and military goals, with 25 survey passes recorded last year, experts said.
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China’s Pacific seabed mapping by research ships raises suspicions | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
China has entered a new era of ocean exploration. Its top leader, Xi Jinping, has pushed to make China a maritime power — with a world-class navy, the largest deep-sea fishing fleet, and an interest in extracting minerals from the seabed. He wants China’s research abilities to match those ambitions.
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China is redesigning its presence in the oceans. Under Xi Jinping's leadership, the country has invested in a powerful oceanographic research fleet, able to probe the depths of the sea with bridge technology — such as high resolution sounds, submersible tripled drones and submarine drones. But, besides science, there is a motivation... The post Crusoe: China maps the sea for science – and war appeared first on The Antagonist.
China Surveys Seabeds Where Naval Rivals May One Day Clash
China has entered a new era of ocean exploration. Its top leader, Xi Jinping, has pushed to make China a maritime power — with a world-class navy, the largest deep-sea fishing fleet, and an interest in extracting minerals from the seabed. He wants China’s research abilities to match those ambitions. China’s scientific research ships are […] The post China Surveys Seabeds Where Naval Rivals May One Day Clash appeared first on OODAloop.
China has entered a new phase of marine exploration, with President Xi Jinping's stated goal of transforming the country into a global maritime power. This is according to a report published today, July 10, by the American newspaper "New York Times." Beijing's strategy includes developing a world-class navy, building the largest deep-sea fishing fleet, and exploiting the mineral resources of the ocean floor, accompanied by strengthening scientif…
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