Greenland: what is China doing there and why?
China’s interest in Greenland is recent – it dates back to 2005 when the then-Premier of Greenland, Hans Enoksen, paid a visit to China. In 2011, Greenland’s minister for industry and natural resources was the next to pay a visit to China, being welcomed by the vice-premier.
Trump's Greenland bid stirs debate in China about what to do …
21 hours ago · Chen Fei, an associate professor at Central China Normal University's School of Politics and International Studies, wrote on Chinese news portal NetEase that just like Greenland for Trump, Taiwan ...
As Russia and China Step Up Arctic Presence, Greenland Grows In ...
2 days ago · "Greenland is growing in importance as we find ourselves in a global competition with China and in a new technological revolution with regards to warfare," Rebecca Pincus, director of the Wilson ...
Trump’s Greenland bid is really about control of the Arctic and the ...
6 days ago · US sovereignty over Greenland, if Trump’s deal comes to pass, would also effectively forestall any moves by rivals, especially China, to get a foothold on the island. This may be less of a ...
Trump’s Reckless Greenland Comments Are Not a Joke
2 days ago · China and Russia are listening. Late-night comedians have had a field day with Donald Trump’s musings about his administration possibly seizing Greenland and the Panama Canal. Hahahahahaha! That ...
How Trump Could Impact China's Role In Emerging Greenland …
Jan 8, 2025 · Keeping ties with Greenland, rich in resources and its proximity to Arctic shipping lanes, fits neatly into China's broader plans to reduce reliance on U.S.-controlled trade routes.
How Greenland could become China's Arctic base - BBC
Dec 18, 2018 · It's the 12th-largest territory in the world, 10 times bigger than the United Kingdom: two million square kilometres of rock and ice. Yet its population is minuscule at 56,000 – roughly the...
Greenland’s Pursuit Of Independence: Implications For China-Greenland ...
Jun 7, 2024 · As soon as Greenland gained the right to develop its resources in 2009, China became involved with Greenland’s geostrategic location and abundance of hydrocarbon and mineral deposits. China’s rapid economic growth is one reason for its exploration into Greenland.
China failed its Arctic ambitions in Greenland – POLITICO
Oct 22, 2022 · NUUK, Greenland — Citing rising competition in the Arctic, exacerbated, in part, by China’s “increased efforts to garner influence in the region,” earlier this month, the United States announced its new Arctic strategy, and it will also be establishing an …
The tortuous path of China's win-win strategy in Greenland
Mar 24, 2020 · In the case of Greenland, the island’s strategic location and abundant natural resources make it an attractive partner for China’s Arctic strategy. Zinc, iron, uranium, and rare-earth elements arouse particular interest.
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