Jiaolong, China's manned submersible, is lowered into the sea at the start of a dive on May 25, 2017. The submersible descends to 6,300 meters in the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean, the site of the oceans' deepest valley. (Photo/Xinhua)
Jiaolong, China's manned submersible, is lowered into the sea at the start of a dive on May 25, 2017. The submersible descends to 6,300 meters in the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean, the site of the oceans' deepest valley. (Photo/Xinhua)