# US closely watching Chinese marine presence off Alaska, Arctic Coast Guard chief says

https://mins.news/en/item/67070

- Reuters, 2026-09-21 09:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/us-watching-chinese-marine-presence-off-alaska-arctic-coast-guard-chief-says-2026-09-21/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab0f46defcb4f0001400773

> A senior U.S. Arctic military official said Washington is watching China’s presence in its Arctic zone “very closely” because of concerns about the security of the U.S. homeland.

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