MELTING ICE RISING TENSIONS CHINAS ARCTIC PRESENCE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE UNITED STATES

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2023(VI-IV).05      10.31703/gfpr.2023(VI-IV).05      Published : Dec 4
Authored by : Virda Azam , Sajid Iqbal

05 Pages : 53-66

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  • Andersson, P. (2021). The Arctic as a “strategic” and “important” Chinese foreign policy interest: exploring the role of labels and hierarchies in China’s Arctic discourses. Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, https://doi.org/18681026211018699
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  • Bekkers, E., Francois, J. F., & Rojas‐ Romagosa, H. (2018). Melting ice caps and the economic impact of opening the Northern Sea Route. The Economic Journal, 128(610), 1095-1127. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecoj.12460
  • Brady, A. M. (2017). China as a polar great power. Cambridge University Press.
  • Chen, Y. (2023). China's Arctic Policy and Engagement: Review and Prospects. Asia Policy, 30(1), 29-38. https://doi.org/10.1353/asp.2023.0005
  • China’s ODI among world’s top 3 in ten consecutive years - China.org.cn. (n.d.). http://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2022-11/08/content_78508619.htm
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  • Exports of goods and services (current US$) | Data. (2010). Worldbank.org. https://doi.org/data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.EXP.GNFS.CD
  • Gao, T., & Erokhin, V. (2020). China-Russia collaboration in Arctic shipping and maritime engineering. The Polar Journal, 10(2), 353-374. https://doi.org/10.1080/2154896X.2020.1799612
  • Holz, H., Taffer, A., Miller, A., & DeThomas, B. (2022). Exploring the relationship between China’s investment in the Arctic and its national strategy. Center for Naval Analyses.
  • Hong, N. (2018). China’s interests in the Arctic: Opportunities and challenges. Institute for China-America Studies.
  • Irving, D. (2022). What Does China’s Arctic Presence Mean to the United States. RAND, December, 29.
  • Lasserre, F., Huang, L., & Alexeeva, O. V. (2017). China's strategy in the Arctic: threatening or opportunistic?. Polar Record, 53(1), 31-42.
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  • Stepien, A., Kauppila, L., Kopra, S., Käpylä, J., Lanteigne, M., Mikkola, H., & Nojonen, M. (2020). China’s economic presence in the Arctic: realities, expectations and concerns. In Chinese policy and presence in the Arctic (90-136). Brill Nijhoff.
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  • Wan, Z., Ge, J., & Chen, J. (2018). Energy- saving potential and an economic feasibility analysis for an Arctic route between Shanghai and Rotterdam: Case study from China’s largest container sea freight operator. Sustainability, 10(4), 921. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10040921
  • Wang, Y. (2023, November 16). The Arctic for China’s Green Energy Transition. The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar Security Studies. https://doi.org/thearcticinstitute.org/arctic-chinas-green-energy-transition/
  • Wishnick, E. (2017). China's Interests and Goals in the Arctic: Implications for the United States.
  • Wright, D. C. (2013). China's growing interest in the Arctic. Journal of military and strategic studies, 15(2).
  • Zhang, Q., Wan, Z., & Fu, S. (2020). Toward Sustainable Arctic Shipping: Perspectives from China. Sustainability, 12(21), 9012.

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    APA : Azam, V., & Iqbal, S. (2023). Melting Ice, Rising Tensions: China's Arctic Presence and Implications for the United States. Global Foreign Policies Review, VI(IV), 53-66. https://doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2023(VI-IV).05
    CHICAGO : Azam, Virda, and Sajid Iqbal. 2023. "Melting Ice, Rising Tensions: China's Arctic Presence and Implications for the United States." Global Foreign Policies Review, VI (IV): 53-66 doi: 10.31703/gfpr.2023(VI-IV).05
    HARVARD : AZAM, V. & IQBAL, S. 2023. Melting Ice, Rising Tensions: China's Arctic Presence and Implications for the United States. Global Foreign Policies Review, VI, 53-66.
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