China's Moves on Ice
This CiCM Insight looks at Chinese maneuvers in the Arctic, and highlights China‘s Polar Silk Road (PSR) strategy. Furthermore, it illustrates the geopolitical implications and limitations of China’s PSR initiative .
Figure 1: The size/extent of the Arctic Sea ice each September since 1979
China’s Journey in Arctic Region
China's Polar Silk Road Strategy
Figure 2: China’s share in trade with Nordic countries