Introduction 1
Part Ⅰ Arctic Governance and International Relations 3
Chapter 1 The“New”Arctic as a Zone of Peaceful Competition 3
Chapter 2 The Arctic Governance and the Interactions between Arctic and Non-Arctic Countries 30
Chapter 3 How Expert Communities Contribute to the Arctic Governance Systems as and beyond Knowledge Holders 44
Part Ⅱ China’s Artic Policy and Practice 65
Chapter 4 An Interpretation on China’s Arctic Policy 65
Chapter 5 China’s Performance after Being Accepted as An Observer in the Arctic Council 92
Chapter 6 Reforming China’s Polar Science and Technology System 106
Part Ⅲ Polar Silk Road 129
Chapter 7 China’s International Cooperation within the Framework of the Polar Silk Road 129
Chapter 8 Opportunities and Challenges of Jointly Building of the Polar Silk Road 152
Chapter 9 The Role of Arctic Gas in Sino-Russian Political and Economic Relations 171
Part Ⅳ International Cooperations and Innovations 187
Chapter 10 The Role of CNARC in the Cooperations between China and the Nordic Countries 187
Chapter 11 The International Cooperation and Geopolitics around Beringia 199
Chapter 12 Innovations in Marine Technology and the Needs of Arctic Governance 213
Appendix:China’s Arctic Policy(January 2018) 228