China adopts law on Antarctic activities and environmental protection
- China approved a law to improve Antarctic research and regulate exploration activities, according to Xinhua.
- The law encourages scientific exploration and aims to protect China’s activities, assets, and other interests in Antarctica.
- It requires Chinese Antarctic activities to protect wildlife, manage waste, prevent marine pollution, and reduce environmental harm.
- Research, tourism, shipping, and other activities will require environmental, safety, and other approvals under the law.
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Today, Chinese legislators passed a law to regulate activities in the Antarctic region and protect its environment, which will enter into force on 1 January 2027.
CHINA has passed a law tightening the rules for its activities in Antarctica. The goal is to encourage science, protect the environment and national interests, while respecting international agreements.
China has passed a new law governing its activities in Antarctica. According to Xinhua, its purpose is to promote Chinese scientific exploration and protect the country's activities and assets there. The law will require the protection of animals and plants, proper disposal of waste, and the prevention of marine pollution.
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