Chinese voyager embarks on journey to North Pole

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Chinese voyager embarks on journey to North Pole

STORY: Chinese voyager embarks on journey to North Pole DATELINE: June 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:44 LOCATION: SHIJIAZHUANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Yang Jianxin starts his solo sailing journey STORYLINE: Chinese explorer Yang Jianxin has embarked on a solo sailing journey to the North Pole. The 53-year-old left Tangshan in China's Hebei Province on Thursday. He plans to make a no-stopping, no-replenishment solo sailing round trip from Tangshan to the North Pole. There was no person in history navigating this route with a single sail on his or her own. Several years ago, Yang had completed a 32-day solo sailing on the seas off China's eastern and southern coastlines. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shijiazhuang, China. (XHTV)

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