Dr. James Manicom at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On December 11th, 2012. See this statement in context.

December 11th, 2012 / 9:15 a.m.

Research Fellow, Global Security, Centre for International Governance Innovation

I was told by a Chinese Arctic academic that there is considerable interest by small Chinese mining companies, so not government-owned but privately owned Chinese mining companies, in Arctic resource exploitation.

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