China Wants Greenland

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Denmark owns Greenland.

It is self-governed by its 56,000 residents.

Those residents can free the island from Denmark ownership at any time.

China has shown a keen interest in building three airbases on the island.

President Andrew Johnson talked about buying the island in the 1860’s.

President Harry Truman offered Denmark $100 million for it in 1946.

Greenland has many rare earth elements.

Interesting!

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