| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 43 pages) |
| Series |
SIPRI policy paper ; No. 46 |
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SIPRI policy paper ; no. 46
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| Contents |
1. Introduction. -- 2. The evolution of China's Arctic policy since 2010. -- 3. Russia's Arctic aspirations. -- 4. Recent developments in overall Chinese-Russian cooperation. -- 5. Recent developments in Chinese-Russian cooperation in the Arctic. -- 6. Conclusions |
| Summary |
The material interests of China and Russia suggest a relatively straightforward basis for cooperation between them in the Arctic, with Russia's natural resources in the region becoming exploitable thanks to Chinese capital investment. This report asks: is it that simple? Despite the shared ambition to build closer ties, the Chinese-Russian relationship is complex. While both countries have, on numerous occasions, declared their friendship and underlined the importance of their strategic partnership, a significant degree of mutual mistrust exists. Developing relations in the Arctic is one of the areas where cooperation could expand, under the right conditions |
| Notes |
"June 2017"--Cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF cover page (SIPRI, viewed September 11, 2017) |
| SUBJECT |
Arctic regions -- Government policy -- Russia (Federation) -- International cooperation
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Arctic regions -- Government policy -- China -- International cooperation
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| Subject |
Arctic Regions.
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China.
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Russia (Federation)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Klimenko, Ekaterina, author
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Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, publisher
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| ISBN |
9789185114924 |
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9185114928 |
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