"China is reaching out for a position in the Arctic, beginning in Greenland, followed by support facilities in Iceland — which is not a member of the European Union and seemingly has been put out in the cold by the United States — with potential use for naval vessels patrolling the Arctic and the Northeast Polar Passage."
Einar Benediktsson och Thomas R. Pickering uppmanar i New York Times USA att fördjupa relationerna med Island för att undvika ökat kinesiskt inflytande.
