Wednesday, September 13, 2017

China sent a ship to the Arctic for science. Then state media announced a new trade route.

China sent a ship to the Arctic for science. Then state media announced a new trade route.

China's state news agency Xinhua reported last week that a Chinese ship had conducted a successful test of a trading route along the long-fabled Arctic Northwest Passage. This was a major milestone, according to the agency, which proclaimed that “a new channel” between North America and Northeast Asia had been opened. The trip, which had seen a […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/09/13/china-sent-a-ship-to-the-arctic-for-science-then-state-media-announced-a-new-trade-route/

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