Antarctica

The heights of China’s ambition in Antarctica
The heights of China’s ambition in Antarctica
China has become more and more active in Antarctica in recent years – both in research and in the international framework of agreements known as the Antarctic Treaty System…
Building a paved runway in Antarctica
Building a paved runway in Antarctica
The government has announced budget support for Australia’s first paved runway in its Antarctic territory, as part of a modernisation program for its Antarctic bases. Of all the…
Collaborating with China in Antarctica
Collaborating with China in Antarctica
In 1912 a team of explorers were stranded for a miserable winter at Inexpressible Island, in Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica. “The road to hell might be paved with good intentions…