Chinese Firm Wins Bid to Upgrade Solomon Islands International Seaport

Chinese Firm Wins Bid to Upgrade Solomon Islands International Seaport
Armidale Class Patrol Boat, HMAS Armidale patrols the coast of Honiara, Solomon Islands on Dec. 4, 2021. CPL Brodie Cross/ADF
Daniel Y. Teng
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The Solomon Islands government has handed a multimillion-dollar contract for a port upgrade to China’s largest construction company.

The state-owned China Civil Engineering Construction Co. was the only company to bid for the project, according to government sources.

Daniel Y. Teng
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Daniel Y. Teng is based in Brisbane, Australia. He focuses on national affairs, including federal politics and Australia-China relations. Got a tip? Contact him at [email protected].
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