Zhou found a bent silver-plated copper spoon by chance during a dive to explore the armored cruiser Laiyuan off the coast ...
Li came from a modest family and was the son of a local official. He was born in July 1955 in Dingyuan County in eastern China's Anhui province. He rose among the ranks, becoming the youngest ...
Painstaking study of the Beiyang flagship Dingyuan was probably one of the biggest achievements of the long project. The Dingyuan was built in Stettin in Germany (today's Szczecin in Poland).