After Hormuz, China looks to the promise – and peril – of the Arctic’s ‘ice silk road’
- Posted on August 17, 2026
- By The Guardian
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After Hormuz, China looks to the promise – and peril – of the Arctic’s ‘ice silk road’
China has established the first scheduled transit through the northern sea route, but questions remain over the environmental and political risks
