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Fact Check: Is China a major threat around Greenland and the Arctic?

A number of analysts and political figures in the region have spoken about China's presence in and around Greenland

Denmark ramps up defenses in Greenland as Trump zeros in on control of territory

Denmark deploys additional troops to Greenland after President Donald Trump claims the island is not secure from Russia or China.

Denmark sets a military tripwire. It's a message to Trump more than Russia or China

On paper, this token force is being deployed to bolster the island's security in response to U.S. complaints. What is extraordinary, perhaps even unprecedented, is that it serves as message more to the U.
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French troops to hold drills in Greenland as Trump says Denmark can't protect it from Russia, China

France has said it would deploy a detachment to Greenland to take part in a joint "cold-weather exercise" with Denmark and several other European countries, while US President Donald Trump said he can't rely on Denmark to protect Greenland from Russia and China.

Trump’s stated reasons for taking Greenland are wrong – but the tactics fit with the plan to limit China’s economic interests

In 2019, during his first term, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed a desire to buy Greenland, which has been a part of Denmark for some 300 years. Danes and Greenlanders quickly rebuffed the offer at the time.
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China respects Denmark’s sovereignty on Greenland, says foreign minister

BEIJING: China fully respects Denmark’s sovereignty and territorial integrity on the Greenland issue, foreign minister Wang Yi told his Danish counterpart today, urging the European nation to reciprocate over China’s own sovereignty concerns.
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Trump's envoys are ticking off other countries. The White House isn't doing much about it

LONDON — Do not antagonize one's opponents unnecessarily, a basic principle of diplomacy says. But as the United States faces a trade war with China and various tensions overseas, President Donald Trump's emissaries are increasingly ticking off allied ...
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China Says Backs Denmark's Sovereignty On 'Greenland Issue'

China's foreign minister said Monday that his country backs Copenhagen's sovereignty over Greenland during a meeting with his Danish counterpart in Beijing, pushing back against threats by US President Donald Trump to take over the vast Arctic landmass.

Britain is in talks with NATO to counter Russia and China in the Arctic

Britain is discussing with NATO allies how to enhance Arctic security against Russia and China. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said Sunday that these talks are routine and not a response to U.S.
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Global Times: Xi's reply letter to founder of Danish Chamber of Commerce in China inspires renewed commitment to deeper engagement with Chinese market

BEIJING, May 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "China is a very important market for European businesses. We are confident in this market in the long-term and will continue our commitment to it, serving as a bridge between China and Denmark, and China and Europe ...