Yun Sun, Director of the China Program and Co-director of the East Asia Program, Stimson Center
Feb 27, 2018
The release of China’s Arctic White Paper in late January brought broad attention to China’s somewhat nascent but rapidly expanding role and interests in the Arctic region. Even though most of the information in the White Paper is not new, initiatives such as the Polar Silk Road could indicate a coming surge in China’s political and economic endeavors in the Arctic.
Chen Zinan, Assistant Researcher, Maritime Strategy Studies, CICIR
Feb 09, 2018
China’s involvement in Arctic affairs can bring the region new impetus and new opportunities for development.
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