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Recommendation 163

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It is essential that the UK Government pays close attention to Sino -Russian collaboration in...

Conclusion
It is essential that the UK Government pays close attention to Sino -Russian collaboration in the Arctic. UK scenario planning should consider the possibility that China could in the future seek to establish a military presence in the Arctic. This would represent a significant strategic challenge to the West. Other East Asian countries with Arctic interests
Government Response

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