Will China occupy a region of Russia by 2045?

This episode explores the potential of military conflict between Russia and China over essential natural resources that Russia possesses and China lacks. In particular it examines China's worsening water shortage, which is most acute in its northern regions. Predictions are provided that offer possible timelines for when China might occupy a region of Russian territory to gain access to Lake Baikal and how likely this is to happen by 2045.