China, Russia Deepen Arctic Cooperation, Raising US Concerns(opens in a new tab)
A new joint scientific expedition marks deeper cooperation between China and Russia in the Arctic, signaling increased activity from both countries in the region.
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China‑Russia launch fourth Arctic expedition aboard Akademik M.A. Lavrentyev amid rising U.S. concerns
The joint scientific mission departed Vladivostok on Thursday, will last about 62 days, and uses the research vessel Akademik M.A. Lavrentyev. The expansion of China–Russia cooperation in the Arctic has drawn attention from Washington, raising security worries.
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Google Alert: Arctic Google Alert: Arctic China and Russia launch joint Arctic scientific expedition amid security concerns(opens in a new tab)
China and Russia have launched a joint scientific expedition using the vessel Akademik M.A. Lavrentyev, highlighting increased international cooperation amid rising security concerns in the Arctic.
Google Alert: Arctic China, Russia launch fourth joint Arctic scientific expedition, process lasts about 62 days: report(opens in a new tab)
The fourth China‑Russia joint Arctic expedition began on Thursday in Vladivostok, marking another collaborative scientific effort between the two nations in the Russian Far East.