Arctic Law and Governance

Timo Koivurova is Director and a Research Professor of the Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland, Finland. QIN Tianbao is Professor, Director of the Research Institute of Environmental Law and Associate Dean for the Law School, Wuhan University, China. Sébastien Duyck is Research Fellow at the Institute of European and International Economic Law, University of Bern, Switzerland and a Visiting Researcher at the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law, University of Lapland, Finland. Tapio Nykänen is Researcher at the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Lapland, Finland.

1. Introduction
Timo Koivurova, QIN Tianbao,Sébastien Duyck and Tapio Nykänen
Part I Chinese Perspectives
2. Strengthening China’s Role in the Arctic Council
QIN Tianbao and LI Miaomiao
3. Legal Issues in Arctic Scientific Research: A Chinese Perspective
Ren Shidan
4. Chinese Arctic Discussion—a Micro Reading of World Affairs
Julia Jalo and Tapio Nykänen
5. China and Maritime Sovereignty and Rights Issues in the Arctic
Xiaoyi Jiang and Xiaoguang Zhou
Part II Comparison between Finland and China
6. China and Finland in the Globalised Arctic
Lassi Heininen
7. A Common Heritage—the Place of the Arctic in the Chinese and Finnish Discourses
Tapio Nykänen
Part III Comparison between the EU and China
8. China as an Observer in the Arctic Council
Timo Koivurova, Waliul Hasanat,Piotr Graczyk and Tuuli Kuusama
9. Conservation of Marine Living Resources and Fisheries Management in the Arctic
Sébastien Duyck
10. Incentives, Practices and Opportunities for Arctic External Actors’ Engagement with Indigenous Peoples
Adam Stepien
11. China and the Development of International Law on Arctic Shipping
Nengye Liu and Kamrul Hossain
12. Concluding Chapter
Sébastien Duyck, Tapio Nykänen, Timo Koivurova and QIN Tianbao