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CNN 国际新闻
📌 标题:Tensions are heating up over a remote Arctic territory — and it’s not Greenland
📅 发布时间:Updated Jul 10, 2026, 6:00 AM ET
📝 英文原文:
For more than two decades, a pair of imposing granite lions flanked the entrance to a rust-red building deep inside the Arctic Circle. Not anymore. Last month they disappeared, and their absence tells a story about the increasingly tense geopolitics at the top of the world.The vanished lions once guarded a research station operated by China in the Ny-Ålesund settlement on Svalbard, an archipelago nestled between mainland Norway and the North Pole. In May, they were removed by the Norwegian state-owned company that operates the settlement; in June it took down a sign on the building thathadread “Yellow River Station.”Norway’s move is being seen by some experts as part of attempts to reinforce its sovereignty over this slice of the Arctic in the face of seismic geopolitical and climate change shifts.Greenland may dominate Arctic concerns, as President Donald Trumprepeatedly tries to claim it for the United Statesciting the need counter growing influence from Beijing and Moscow,but another potentially explosive tussle is playing out on Svalbard — where China and Russia already have a presence.And some fear the world isn’t paying enough attention.Lion statues at the entrance of the China's Yellow River scientific station in Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, Norway, April 6, 2023. Norwegian authorities removed them this year.Lisi Niesner/ReutersSvalbard is a unique cluster of islands. It has only around 3,000 residents, but no native population and women cannot give birth there. It’s home to the world’s northernmost permanently inhabited town, Longyearbyen, and is the fastest-warming place on the planet, heating up ataround six to seven timesthe global average.A century-old treaty gives Norway full sovereignty, but it also allows people from nearly 50 signatory countries, including China and Russia, to live and work on Svalbard visa-free.Over the past decades it’s become the planet’s leading hub of Arctic science, and a rare site of international cooperation. “People from all over t
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🇨🇳 中文翻译:
二十多年来,一对雄伟的花岗岩狮子矗立在北极圈深处一座铁锈红色建筑的入口两侧。不再。上个月,它们失踪了,它们的失踪讲述了世界之巅日益紧张的地缘政治的故事。消失的狮子曾经守卫着中国在斯瓦尔巴群岛尼奥勒松定居点运营的一个研究站。斯瓦尔巴群岛是一个位于挪威大陆和北极之间的群岛。五月,它们被挪威政府移除
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