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Thailand has sent scientists to join the Chinese National Antarctic Research Expedition since 2016. Now a China-Thailand research base in Antarctica has been set up at China’s Great Wall Station. Thailand cannot go to Antarctica alone because the Kingdom is not a member of the Antarctic Treaty, signed in 1959. China, South Korea, Japan and India are the four consultative parties to the treaty from Asia. SCMP science reporter Holly Chik investigates Chinese-Thai cooperation in Antarctic research. Marine biologist Suchana Chavanich went to Antarctica with a Chinese team in 2013. Diving in a place as remote as China’s Great Wall […]

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