Updated: October 7, 2021 09:47english.www.gov.cn/Xinhua
China's deep-sea manned submersible Fendouzhe (Striver) onboard scientific research ship Tansuo-1 in the Western Pacific, on Aug 18, 2021. Setting off from Sanya, South China’s Hainan province, on Aug 11, the domestically-developed submersible has recently been put into use for regular scientific expeditions in the Mariana Trench, and is now on the return voyage. Fendouzhe set a national record by diving to a depth of 10,909 meters in the Mariana Trench in November 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Deep-sea manned submersible Fendouzhe is ready to dive into the Western Pacific, on Sept 1, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
A frogman unties rope from deep-sea manned submersible Fendouzhe after its entry into the Western Pacific, on Sept 9, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
