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Manasseh Sogavare
Beijing Eyes New Ports, Fishing Facilities in Solomon Islands, Leaked Documents Reveal
Beijing's Ministry of Commerce has promised to open the door for new wharves, shipbuilding, fishing facilities, and clean energy development in the Solomon Islands, according to a recently leaked document, ...
May 9, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Beijing to Help Expand Solomon Islands’ Biggest Hospital Amid Influence Battle in South Pacific
In a sign of strong ongoing ties between Beijing and the Solomon Islands governments, officials from both countries ...
May 4, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
US to Do More in the Pacific Amid Concerns Over Beijing-Solomons Security Deal
The Biden administration plans to invite leaders from the Pacific Island nations to the White House in an ...
May 2, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Solomon Islands Playing US, China Off Against Each Other: Diplomacy Expert
The contentious security deal between the Solomon Islands and Beijing is a sign that the Pacific nation is ...
May 2, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Reaction to Beijing Security Deal ‘Hysterical’ Suggests Solomons Prime Minister
Embattled Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has sought to justify a contentious security deal with Beijing, saying ...
April 29, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
US to Bolster Security Ties With PNG Amid Concerns Over Beijing–Solomons Security Deal
The United States will seek to increase security ties with Pacific nation Papua New Guinea (PNG)—Australia's northern neighbour—amid ...
April 26, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Solomons PM a ‘Proxy’ of Beijing, Allies Should Engage Other Stakeholders: Expert
Australian and U.S. leaders should stop appealing to the Solomon Islands prime minister to change his mind on ...
April 21, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Beijing Likely to ‘Move Quickly’ to Militarise Solomon Islands: Defence Expert
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will move quickly to establish a “military footprint” in the Solomon Islands after ...
April 20, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Beijing Foreign Ministry Confirms Security Pact With Solomon Islands ‘Officially Signed’
Beijing's Foreign Ministry has confirmed a contentious security pact that will pave the way for Chinese troops and ...
April 19, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Beijing-Solomons Security Deal a ‘Sword in Australia’s Back’: Opposition Leader
The opposition leader of the Solomon Islands has called the national government’s security deal with Beijing unnecessary for ...
April 15, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Beijing Could Become ‘Owner and Minder’ of Solomon Islands: US Senators Warn
U.S. senators are warning that Beijing could become the “owner and minder” of the Solomon Islands if a ...
April 14, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Australia Calls on Solomon Islands to Dump Security Deal With Beijing
The Australian government has “respectfully” asked Solomon Islands leaders not to sign a contentious security agreement with Beijing ...
April 13, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Australian Minister Makes Urgent Dash to Solomons Over Chinese Security Deal
Australia’s pacific minister has briefly dropped election campaigning to fly to the Solomon Islands amid anxiety over an ...
April 12, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Top US Diplomat Dispatched to Solomon Islands Over Chinese Security Pact: Report
A top U.S. diplomat is reportedly being dispatched to the Solomon Islands as concern mounts over a security ...
April 10, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Beijing Intends to Militarize Solomon Islands, Leaked Documents Reveal
An official document has been leaked revealing that Beijing intends to establish a military presence in the Solomon ...
April 7, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Beijing Exploits ‘Chip on the Shoulder’ Politics to Win Over Solomons
Commentary China’s dream of becoming a naval power has been boosted by the “initialling” of a Beijing-Solomons security ...
April 6, 2022
BY
Eric Louw
Beijing-Solomons Leaders ‘Initial’ Pact to Allow Chinese Ships, Weapons Into South Pacific
Beijing and the Solomon Islands have "initialled" a controversial security pact that will allow the Chinese Communist Party ...
March 31, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Beijing-Solomons’ Military Deal Is ‘Ready for Signing’: Prime Minister Sogavare
The Chinese military deal with the Solomon Islands, which will allow the stationing of Chinese police, troops, and ...
March 29, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Beijing-Solomons Deal: A Threat to Australian Sovereignty
Commentary On March 24, a leaked draft agreement between the Solomon Islands and the People’s Republic of China ...
March 28, 2022
BY
Gabriël Moens
‘Echoes of South China Sea’: Expert Calls on Pacific Nations to Stop Chinese Military Deal
Pacific nations should pressure the Solomon Islands’ government to step away from an impending deal with the Chinese ...
March 28, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
We Warned Australia of Chinese Military Deal: Solomon Islands’ Opposition Leader
Matthew Wale, the prominent opposition party leader in the Solomon Islands, claims to have warned Australian officials in ...
March 27, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Beijing Military Deal Could Spur Solomons’ PM To Tighten Grip on Power: Expert
To regain ascendancy over Beijing in the Solomon Islands, Australia must tackle the increasing assertiveness of Prime Minister Manasseh ...
March 25, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
New Beijing-Solomons Deal Puts Australia Within Striking Distance of Chinese Troops, Weaponry
A leaked draft security agreement between Beijing and the Solomon Islands' will allow Chinese forces to be deployed ...
March 24, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Solomon Islands Govt Turns to Beijing Amid Ongoing Domestic Tensions
Beijing has confirmed it will send a police advisory team to the Solomon Islands, along with emergency riot ...
December 27, 2021
BY
Victoria Kelly-Clark
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Daniel Y. Teng
US Ambassador Warns Solomons Against Misusing Aid Funding to Benefit ‘One Party, One Bank Account’
The U.S. ambassador to the Solomon Islands has issued a warning against the misuse of aid funding and ...
December 13, 2021
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Australia, NZ Intervention Prolonging Rule of Unpopular, Pro-Beijing Solomons Leader: Pacific Expert
Australia and New Zealand should adopt a hands-off approach to the Solomon Islands and leave embattled Prime Minister ...
December 8, 2021
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Solomon Islands Leader Survives No-Confidence Vote Amid Increasing Discontent
A no-confidence vote against Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has failed in the country’s Parliament amid increasing ...
December 6, 2021
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
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