Tag: Chinese military
Media targeting public for a war with China, warns Declassified Australia
Pacific Media Watch
Barely a day passes without a story in the British or Australian media that ramps up fear about the rulers in Beijing,...
Samoa and China have no plans for military ties, says Fiamē
RNZ Pacific
Samoa and China do not have any plans for military ties, Samoa Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa says.
Fiamē -- who is on a...
Amplifying narratives about the ‘China threat’ in the Pacific may help...
ANALYSIS: By Joanne Wallis, University of Adelaide and Maima Koro, University of Adelaide
Yet more proposed Chinese “security agreements” in the Pacific Islands have been...
Top level Chinese delegation headed to Kiribati – questions over Kanton
By Barbara Dreaver, TV1 News Pacific correspondent
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is to visit Kiribati on Friday for four hours as part of a...
Solomon Islands police complete combat drill with Chinese trainers
By Robert Iroga in Honiara
Fourteen officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have completed the first public order management (POM) training conducted...
Sogavare denies ‘insulting’ claim on Chinese military base for Solomons
By Robert Iroga in Honiara
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has denied allowing the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) to establish a military base in the...
PM says Honiara’s growing China relationship is ‘gravely concerning’
RNZ News
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says there is "very little" reason for China to station military forces on Solomon Islands, describing developments...
Saying China ‘bought’ a military base in the Solomons is simplistic...
ANALYSIS: By Joanne Wallis and Czeslaw Tubilewicz of the University of Adelaide
The draft security agreement between China and Solomon Islands circulating on social media...
Leaked draft China-Solomon Islands security pact causes Pacific stir
By Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager
A draft security cooperation agreement between China and Solomon Islands has been leaked on social media.
The unverified document includes...
