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"Asia-Pacific stellar example of peace, not an arena for geopolitical games": China on potential F-35 transfer
With US President Donald Trump stating that his administration is paving the way to provide India with F35 stealth fighters, ...
China extends reach in South Pacific with Cook Islands deal
No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...
A US ally is reconsidering aid to a strategic Pacific nation. Will China move in?
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
How Trump’s hobbling of USAID cedes Southeast Asia to Chinese influence
The Trump administration's 'America first' focus lets China fill the vacuum in Southeast Asia and set the rules for ...
Flight Map Shows US Spy Planes Doubling Up Against China and North Korea
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said on May 30, 2023, of China's unprofessional intercept of U.S. aircraft over the South China ...
In freezing foreign aid, the US leaves people to die – and allows China to come to the rescue
A$95 billion worth of USAID programs have been brought to a screeching halt. It’s a devastating decision for developing ...
Fiji's HIV crisis is a regional challenge that demands a regional response
In the words of UNAIDS Asia Pacific Regional Director Eamonn Murphy, rising HIV infections in Fiji "put the entire Pacific ...
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Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on security and defense issues in the Western Pacific region. He is a graduate of Hong Kong Baptist University. You can get in ...
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Donald Trump's foreign aid freeze leaves organisations in the Asia-Pacific region scrambling
What do experts predict he'll do in the Pacific ... to increase its aid in the region —particularly in light of the US pulling out of the World Health Organisation and the Paris Agreement.
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South-east Asia start-ups miss out on region’s AI-fuelled tech boom
versus the Asia-Pacific total of 1,845. The disconnect is raising doubts about the emerging region’s ability to build up its private sector and compete with the US and China, the world’s AI ...
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What are the La Nina and El Nino climate phenomena?
The effects of both El Nino and La Nina can vary considerably, and don't affect every region of the world ... Asia. La Nina phases can spark drought and wildfires in eastern Pacific regions ...