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January 27, 2013

China Dips Toes in Arctic Waters

Christoph Seidler, Der Spiegel

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China is hungry for natural resources, and the Arctic is home to a wealth of them. Growing alarm about its ambitions has led Beijing to take a softer approach, stressing exploration and research over exploitation.

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TAGGED: Arctic Ocean, Arctic Circle, Arctic, China

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