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Canada's Arctic: Inuit Communities Warn of Chinese Influence

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Canadian Inuit communities face growing Chinese influence in the Arctic, with critics warning of economic dependence and surveillance threats. A new report from the China Strategic Risks Institute claims Ottawa isnt equipping northern groups to evaluate risky investments from Beijing. Inuit leaders and opposition politicians call for genuine partnership, while government officials promise collaboration with Indigenous peoples. However, some observers note ministers have been hesitant to name China as a risk. China insists on peaceful ties, but analysts urge Canada to prioritize security over quick economic gains to protect Arctic sovereignty.

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