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China has approved a law intended to strengthen regulation of its Antarctic exploration and research activities. The law also addresses environmental protection, according to the supplied reports.
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The law concerns China’s research and exploration in Antarctica, an area where environmental protection and international scientific activity are relevant to other countries. The articles do not identify a direct effect on U.S. policy, businesses or households.