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China’s Pacific plan seen as regional strategic game-changer

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China reaches out to Solomon Islands and nine other island nations with security proposal. China insists its proposals are targeted at regional stability and economic growth. Experts and governments fear that beneath the surface, it is a brazen attempt to expand its influence in a strategically critical area. A Chinese presence on some of the Pacific islands would mean a better ability to delay U.S. naval assets.

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China's Pacific plan seen as regional strategic game-changer

China is reaching out to the Solomon Islands and nine other island nations with a sweeping security proposal that, even if only partially realized, could give it a presence in the Pacific much nearer Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand and on the doorstep of the strategic American territory of Guam.

2 years ago·Canada

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China's Pacific plan seen as regional strategic game-changer

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — When China signed a security pact with the Solomon Islands in April it raised concerns from the U.S. and its allies that Beijing may be

2 years ago·United States

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China's Pacific plan seen as regional strategic game-changer

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China’s Pacific plan seen as regional strategic game-changer

WELLINGTON, New Zealand >> When China signed a security pact with the Solomon Islands in April it raised concerns from the U.S. and its allies that Beijing may be seeking a military outpost in the South Pacific, an area of traditional American naval dominance.

2 years ago·Honolulu, United States

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China's Pacific plan seen as regional strategic game-changer

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — When China signed a security pact with the Solomon Islands in April it raised concerns from the U.S. and its allies that Beijing may be seeking a military outpost in the South Pacific, an area of traditional American naval dominance. But China upped the ante further this week, reaching out to the Solomon Islands and nine other island nations with a sweeping security proposal that, even if only partially realized, c…

2 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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China's Pacific plan seen as regional strategic game-changer

When China signed a security pact with the Solomon Islands in April it raised concerns from the U.S. and its allies that Beijing may be seeking a military outpost in the South Pacific, an area of traditional American naval dominance. But China upped the ante further this week, reaching out to the Solomon Islands and nine other island nations with a sweeping security proposal that, even if only partially realized, could give it a presence in the …

2 years ago·Miami, United States

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