The Snow Dragon: China’s Strategies in the Arctic

In recent years, several analyses and news media articles have predicted a resurgence of tensions in the Arctic over access to maritime space. Among the contenders involved in this potential struggle is China, whose ambitions in the region are suspected to hold a destabilising potential. Yet, as Bei...

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Main Authors: Alexeeva, Olga, Lasserre, Frédéric
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Centre d'étude français sur la Chine contemporaine 2012
Subjects:
Arctic
China
geopolitics
natural resources
Sino-Russian partnership
strategy
Online Access:http://chinaperspectives.revues.org/5958
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spelling ftopenedition:oai:revues.org:chinaperspectives/5958 2023-05-15T14:33:41+02:00 The Snow Dragon: China’s Strategies in the Arctic Alexeeva, Olga Lasserre, Frédéric 2012-10-04 http://chinaperspectives.revues.org/5958 en eng Centre d'étude français sur la Chine contemporaine China Perspectives http://chinaperspectives.revues.org/5958 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Arctic China geopolitics natural resources Sino-Russian partnership strategy info:eu-repo/semantics/article article 2012 ftopenedition 2017-03-11T00:18:14Z In recent years, several analyses and news media articles have predicted a resurgence of tensions in the Arctic over access to maritime space. Among the contenders involved in this potential struggle is China, whose ambitions in the region are suspected to hold a destabilising potential. Yet, as Beijing is developing its policy towards the region, it remains unclear whether it will contest the claims over maritime access of countries bordering the Arctic and forcibly take over parts of the region for resource extraction purposes. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic OpenEdition Arctic
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China
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natural resources
Sino-Russian partnership
strategy
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China
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natural resources
Sino-Russian partnership
strategy
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Lasserre, Frédéric
The Snow Dragon: China’s Strategies in the Arctic
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description In recent years, several analyses and news media articles have predicted a resurgence of tensions in the Arctic over access to maritime space. Among the contenders involved in this potential struggle is China, whose ambitions in the region are suspected to hold a destabilising potential. Yet, as Beijing is developing its policy towards the region, it remains unclear whether it will contest the claims over maritime access of countries bordering the Arctic and forcibly take over parts of the region for resource extraction purposes.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Alexeeva, Olga
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title The Snow Dragon: China’s Strategies in the Arctic
title_short The Snow Dragon: China’s Strategies in the Arctic
title_full The Snow Dragon: China’s Strategies in the Arctic
title_fullStr The Snow Dragon: China’s Strategies in the Arctic
title_full_unstemmed The Snow Dragon: China’s Strategies in the Arctic
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publisher Centre d'étude français sur la Chine contemporaine
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