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China Launches World's First Floating Deep-Sea Research Island in Shanghai
The platform supports full-ocean-depth testing of deep-sea equipment and aims to accelerate marine resource development, typhoon forecasting, and ecosystem research, SJTU said.
Summary
The 78,000-tonne platform, developed by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, comes as a Reuters probe reveals extensive seabed mapping near US military sites.