Female pilot on China's Jiaolong manned submersible encourages more women to explore the deep sea
By: Global Times | Published: Nov 13, 2026 05:31 PM
“I find working at sea really interesting. On every expedition, we meet new people and new scientists, and we see different landscapes on the ocean floor.” Zhang Yi, a female pilot aboard China's Jiaolong manned submersible, shares her passion for deep-sea exploration and encourages more women to join the team ...