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China will expand its reach in the Pacific Islands
China’s economic activities in the Pacific Islands have boomed, but Beijing has diplomatic and security goals too
ChinaBeijing will vie with Canberra and others in Pacific
Beijing is eyeing greater influence in the Pacific, to Canberra’s and Wellington’s concern
ChinaPACIFIC: Governments could fail inflation test
They face the difficult challenges of high food and fuel prices. Few governments have social...
PacificPACIFIC: Fiji decree raises media freedom worries
The proposed Media Industry Development Decree in Fiji will entrench censorship and restrict...
PacificPACIFIC: Development is key for sustainable sectors
Pacific Island countries are highly dependent on a limited number of sectors for revenue and...
PacificPACIFIC: Growth and stability challenges loom in 2010
Governments in Pacific Island countries are under pressure to enhance their performance and...
PacificPACIFIC: Global slowdown weighs on Pacific Islands
While their isolation and lack of development offer some insulation against the financial crisis,...
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