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Chinese icebreaker Xuelong begins return journey from Antarctica

Updated: Mar 10,2015 7:35 AM     Xinhua

Photo taken on Dec 10, 2014 shows the scenery near Australia’s Davis research station, Antarctica. Chinese icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, began its return journey on March 9 after an over three-month expedition in Antarctica.[Photo/Xinhua]

Photo taken on Jan 30, 2015 shows a seal on the ice near Zhongshan Station, a Chinese scientific research base in Antarctica. Chinese icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, began its return journey on March 9 after an over three-month expedition in Antarctica. [Photo/Xinhua]

Photo taken on Dec 12, 2014 shows the scenery near Zhongshan Station, a Chinese scientific research base in Antarctica. Chinese icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, began its return journey on March 9 after an over three-month expedition in Antarctica. [Photo/Xinhua]

Photo taken on Feb 3 2014 shows Zhongshan Station, a Chinese scientific research base in Antarctica. Chinese icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, began its return journey on March 9 after an over three-month expedition in Antarctica.[Photo/Xinhua]

Photo taken on Dec 4, 2014 shows a member of a Chinese scientific expedition team watching a penguin, Antarctica. Chinese icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, began its return journey on March 9 after an over three-month expedition in Antarctica.[Photo/Xinhua]