title: A Sino-Russian cooperation in the Arctic region in the 21st century
abstract: Since the onset of the war in Ukraine, cooperation between China and Russia has been steadily increasing, and the Arctic region is no exception. In fact, the available evidence suggests a strong mutual understanding between the two countries in this area. This paper examines the interests of China, self-proclaimed near-Arctic state, and Russia, an Arctic state, and explores how both are expanding their presence in the region based on official documents and long-term strategic visions. A qualitat
journal: Frontiers in Political Science