Theme: Interactions and Development in China´s Arctic Cooperation

Organized by: China-Nordic Arctic Research Center (CNARC), Polar Research Institute of China (PRIC), China; The Icelandic Center for Research (RANNÍS), Iceland.

Theme: Interactions and Development in China´s Arctic Cooperation

Location: Skarðsheiði, Harpa Third Level and online Zoom meeting

Jian YANG, Deputy Director, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies, China 

Halldór Jóhannsson, Arctic Portal.org, Iceland

Friday 14 October 2022

9:30-10:25 (Icelandic Time) 17:30-18:25 (Beijing Time)

Opening remarks (5 min) - by moderator Jian YANG Deputy Director, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies, China

Speakers 5 min each (30 min)

Panelists (10 min)

Q&A (5 min)

Huigen YANG, Director of CNARC, Researcher of Polar Research Institute of China (PRIC), China - China´s Arctic Observation and Research Cooperation 

Ágúst Ingþórsson, General Director, The Icelandic Center for Research (RANNÍS), Iceland - China-Iceland Arctic Research Cooperation

Yubao QIU, Professor, Leader of Digital Environment Research Unit, International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS), China - Data Activities for Arctic Information Service and Sustainable Development

Feng CHEN, Marketing & Sales Director, Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers Co. Ltd, China - Arctic Shipping Experience & Expectation

Kjell Stokvik, Managing Director, Centre for High North Logistics /Nord University, Norway

Please click on each of the photos to view the relevant presentations

Chinas Arctic Observation and Research Cooperation YANG    China Iceland Arctic Research Cooperation Agust Ingthorsson     Data Activities for Arctic Information Service and Sustainable Development YUBAO     Arctic Shipping Experience and Expectation CHEN

David Hik, Chief Scientist; Executive Director (Programs), Polar Knowledge Canada, Canada

Feng GAO, Special Representative for Arctic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, China

Sanna Kopra, Senior Researcher, University of Lapland, Finland