China Vows to Open Markets to Pacific Island Nations as US Retreats
- China hosted a two-day meeting in Xiamen on Wednesday, with Foreign Minister Wang Yi chairing diplomats from 11 Pacific Island countries.
- The meeting followed ongoing efforts to deepen China-Pacific ties amid declining US engagement and increasing diplomatic shifts from Taiwan to China.
- Participants discussed trade, infrastructure, climate change, and security cooperation, highlighting the region's strategic maritime and resource significance.
- Analysts noted China’s expanding influence through economic aid and diplomatic engagement, with Wang Yi calling for a "closer community with a shared future."
- The event signals China’s intent to strengthen partnerships in the Pacific amid US instability, supporting sustainable development and regional security for island nations.
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Third China-PICs Foreign Ministers' Meeting kicks off, first time event is held in person in China
The Third China-Pacific Island Countries (PICs) Foreign Ministers' Meeting is being held in Xiamen, Fujian Province from Wednesday to Thursday, the first time the meeting is held in person in China. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, chairs the meeting.
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