# China and Russia are remaking Arctic trade. Can Europe push back?

https://mins.news/en/item/116633

- CNBC, 2026-10-27 00:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/27/arctic-shipping-china-and-russia-expand-grip-can-europe-fight-back.html

> China and Russia are strengthening their position along polar sea lanes, as the fast-warming Arctic becomes a new arena of geopolitical rivalry involving Europe.