China bypasses shipping chokepoints with ‘Ice Silk Road’ through Arctic

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China has established the 'Ice Silk Road' through the Arctic, launching the first regular container service between Europe and the Far East which halves voyage times to about 20 days. This route bypasses traditional shipping chokepoints, enhancing trade efficiency.

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