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Kiribati
Despite Slowing Economy, Beijing Continues Pumping Aid Into the Solomons, Kiribati
Beijing is pumping more money into new developments in the Solomon Islands and Kiribati as “COVID-Zero” policies pummel the Chinese economy. While Chinese aid flows to the overall Pacific region ...
October 31, 2022
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Cindy Li
Strategically Located Vanuatu Heads for the Polls After Court Upholds Parliament’s Dissolution
The Pacific nation of Vanuatu will go to the polls next month after the Parliament was dissolved so ...
September 11, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Kiribati Suspends More Judges Amid Beijing’s South Pacific Push
The government of Kiribati has suspended another three judges—this time members of the Court of Appeal—after they blocked ...
September 7, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Kiribati Drought Reaches Critical Levels: UNICEF
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) is warning that children in Kiribati are at risk of bacterial contamination ...
September 6, 2022
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Victoria Kelly-Clark
Law Council Urges Kiribati to Respect Rule of Law After Attempts to Oust High Court Judge
Peak legal association, the Law Council of Australia, has urged the government of Kiribati to respect the independence ...
August 25, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Vanuatu Parliament Dissolved as Prime Minister Tries to Avoid No-Confidence Vote
Vanuatu's president has dissolved the Pacific nation's Parliament hours before a no-confidence motion was brought against Prime Minister ...
August 19, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Pacific Nation Attempts to Deport High Court Judge
Australian David Lambourne, who serves on the High Court of Kiribati, remains in immigration detention after authorities failed ...
August 12, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Australia to Provide $2 Million in Aid to Kiribati as Country’s Drinking Water Dries Up
Australia will provide an extra $2 million (US$1.4 million) in aid assistance for Kiribati as the pacific country's ...
July 13, 2022
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Victoria Kelly-Clark
US Troop Expansion Needed to Avoid ‘Catastrophic Failure’ in Indo-Pacific: Defence Minister
Defence Minister Richard Marles has warned that the U.S.-Australia alliance will need to step up its efforts to ...
July 12, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Kiribati Withdraws From Pacific Islands Forum, Further Weakening West’s Bulwark Against Beijing
The surprise withdrawal of Kiribati from the Pacific Islands Forum has dealt a heavy blow to the regional body—the ...
July 11, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Fiji Joins US-Led IPEF, ‘Deepening’ Partnership in Contentious Pacific Islands
The island country of Fiji is joining the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), according to a ...
May 27, 2022
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Naveen Athrappully
7 Missing People at Sea Found Safe on 2 Boats Near Kiribati in the Pacific
Seven people on two separate missing boats in the Pacific have been found and rescued by the Royal ...
May 25, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
China’s Aggression Is Changing the Nature of Sovereignty
News Analysis Kiribati is dumping a 158,000-square-mile World Heritage marine reserve, the Pacific Islands Forum, and its friendship ...
November 26, 2021
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Anders Corr
Nine Pacific Nations to ‘Deepen Exchanges’ With Beijing
Leaders from nine Pacific Island nations have vowed to deepen their relationship with Beijing, fight the pandemic, and ...
June 2, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Expert: ‘The Sword Is Being Thrust Into the South Pacific’
China is moving into the South Pacific in major and menacing ways, according to a panel of experts ...
December 17, 2019
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Bonnie Evans
Tuvalu Rejects China Offer to Build Islands, Retains Ties With Taiwan
TAIPEI—Tuvalu's foreign minister said on Nov. 21 the South Pacific nation had rejected offers from Chinese companies to ...
November 21, 2019
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Reuters
US, Taiwanese Governments Cohost ‘Pacific Islands Dialogue’ to Discuss Closer Cooperation
TAIPEI, Taiwan—The threats posed by the Chinese regime and the importance of Taiwan in the Indo-Pacific region were ...
October 7, 2019
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Frank Fang
Taiwan Lawmakers Draft Bill to Counter Beijing’s Election Interference
As Taiwan anticipates an unprecedented campaign by the Beijing regime to meddle in the island’s presidential and legislative ...
September 23, 2019
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Nicole Hao
US Officials Speak Out Against Beijing, Voice Support for Taiwan After It Loses Two Allies Within a Week
U.S. officials are calling out Beijing for its coercive moves against its democratic neighbor Taiwan, after the Solomon ...
September 22, 2019
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Frank Fang
Taiwan Loses Second Ally In a Week After Beijing Showers Kiribati With Money
TAIPEI, Taiwan—In less than a week, Taiwan has lost two diplomatic allies to Beijing, with the latest being ...
September 20, 2019
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Frank Fang
Kiribati Severs Ties With Taiwan Amid Pressure from Chinese Regime
TAIPEI—Taiwan said on Sept. 20 that the Pacific island nation of Kiribati had announced that it was terminating diplomatic relations, ...
September 20, 2019
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Reuters
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