Event Brief
China-Russia conduct first joint Arctic sea ice survey
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 07, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET
Summary: China and Russia carried out their first joint on-site sea ice survey in the Arctic Ocean aboard the Xuelong 2 research icebreaker. Two researchers from Russia’s Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute boarded for China’s 16th Arctic Ocean Expedition, with the survey led by Xuelong 2’s sea ice team captain Lin Long.
WHO: China’s 16th Arctic Ocean Expedition; Russia’s Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute; Lin Long
WHAT: A first joint on-site Arctic sea ice survey conducted aboard the research icebreaker Xuelong 2
WHEN: Sep 05, 2026
WHERE: Arctic Ocean
WHY: To conduct the joint on-site sea ice survey as part of China’s 16th Arctic Ocean Expedition.
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