To the Ends of the Earth: Cooperation Between Russia and China in the Arctic
To the Ends of the Earth: Cooperation Between Russia and China in the Arctic
Sputnik International
The northernmost region of the Earth consists of the Arctic Ocean, adjacent seas, and parts of Alaska (United States), Canada, Finland, Greenland, Iceland... 15.09.2020, Sputnik International
The northernmost region of the Earth consists of the Arctic Ocean, adjacent seas, and parts of Alaska (United States), Canada, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Several countries are seriously committed to projecting military power and their interests in the Arctic Ocean.
Russia and China have scheduled their joint Arctic expedition, which was programmed for the summer, by one year, to 2021.
Scientists are planning to study the life of marine animals, look into a link between the Arctic’s transformation and global climate change, and offer recommendations to optimise traffic along the Northern Sea Route.
The atomic icebreaker "50 Let Pobedy" (50 Years of Victory) at the North Pole. The icebreaker, which was carrying 70 schoolchildren, has made a themed voyage to the North Pole, which coincided with the 60th anniversary of the nuclear icebreaker fleet.
Members of the Chinese Yilite-Mulin Arctic Pole Expedition raise the Chinese national flag in Longyearbyen on Svalbard, Norway,marking the site of a Chinese research station on 31 October 2001.
Chinese icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, is harboured in Shanghai, after an 85-day scientific quest across the Arctic ocean, 27 September 2012. The Chinese icebreaker has docked at Shanghai after becoming the first Chinese vessel to cross the Arctic Ocean.
A control machine based on MTLB-V during practical training. Practical exercises for officers of the Russian Northern Fleet on training combat operations in the Arctic at the "Shary" training ground in the Pechengsky District of the Murmansk region.
Chinese scientists wave Chinese national flags on the icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, before it leaves a port for the nation's 8th expedition to the Arctic in Shanghai, China, 20 July 2017.
Chinese scientists line up to board the Xuelong, an exploration ship, at the Waigaoqiao Dock in Shanghai, 12 November 2007.
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