China launches scientific expedition at Yangtze River's headwaters


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  • Tuesday, 22 Dec 2020

XINING, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists on Monday kicked off a new scientific expedition at the headwater region of the country's Yangtze River, in the northwestern province of Qinghai.

A team of 42 expedition members and staff has arrived in the city of Golmud in Qinghai, according to the Institute of Sanjiangyuan National Park under the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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