​Russia Tacitly Recognizes China’s Self-Proclaimed Status As A “Near-Arctic State” – Tyler Durden

Russia Tacitly Recognizes China’s Self-Proclaimed Status As A “Near-Arctic State” Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, CNN reported last week that “China’s Coast Guard claims to have entered the Arctic Ocean for the first time as it ramps up security ties with Russia”, though at the time of writing, neither the Russian nor American Coast Guards confirmed their presence in the Arctic. CNN also noted that TASS’ report on this only cited the China Coast Guard’s (CCG) statement on its WeChat page. It’s therefore dubious whether the CCG actually entered the Arctic or just remained in the Bering Sea. This distinction is…  — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More