Qingdao: China’s iron gateway to the Arctic
In January, China released its first Arctic Policy. In the U.S., fearful headlines greeted the document, from The Wall Street Journal’s suspicion…
When climate change drives diplomacy: Landmark agreement prohibits fishing in Arctic’s high seas
Negotiations on a landmark agreement for the Arctic concluded last week when the five Arctic coastal states plus Iceland, the…
Iced out: China, Japan, and S. Korea hold dialogue on the Arctic
A little over four years ago, as several Asian countries were vying for observer status in the Arctic Council, there…