China Disputed Islands

New Zealand and Cook Islands fall out over China

New Zealand and the Cook Islands fall out over China

The Cook Islands needs trade and investment. Its economy depends on tourism, and, having graduated to “high-income” status in 2020, it is no longer eligible for aid. As Mr Brown sees it, China is part of the solution.

Reuters · 1d

China sees 'in-depth' Cook Islands talks, partnership deal expected

China acknowledged a visit by the Cook Islands leader for the first time on Thursday, amid exasperation in New Zealand that it was not consulted about expected agreements involving the South Pacific nation,

BBC on MSN · 4d

New Zealand and Cook Islands fall out over China deal

The Cook Islands is hugely reliant on New Zealand under a longstanding "free association" agreement that provides it with defence and financial support. China's growing influence

U.S. News & World Report · 15h

China Willing to Deepen Mutual Political Trust With Cook Islands, Premier Says

Prime Minister of the Cook Islands Mark Brown speaks during the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit at United Nations headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 18, 2023. REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs/File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) - China is willing to deepen mutual political trust with the Cook Islands,

The Washington Post on MSN · 20h

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 start of deep-sea mining.

South China Sea, Australia

CBS News · 1d

Australia says Chinese fighter jet released flares that almost hit spy plane over South China Sea

China in turn accused the Australian plane of "deliberately" intruding into airspace over the disputed Paracel Islands,

Anadolu Agency · 20h

Beijing slams Australia’s ‘false narratives’ over South China Sea air incident

Canberra had claimed Chinese aircraft ‘released flares in close proximity’ to Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft on Tuesday - Anadolu Ajansı

The Washington Post · 1d

Australia accuses Chinese fighter of endangering Australian surveillance plane over South China Sea

Australia has protested what it describes as an unsafe and unprofessional interaction over the South China Sea where a Chinese fighter is accused of releasing flares that endangered an Australian mili

China launches patrols near disputed Diaoyu Islands after removing contentious buoy

Chinese coastguard vessels began patrols of the contested waters off the Diaoyu Islands on Wednesday, a day after Beijing ...

1don MSN

Japan’s NHK AI gaffe reignites Diaoyu Islands dispute amid Chinese coastguard intrusion

The Japanese broadcaster was criticised for using AI-generated subtitles that referred to disputed islands as Diaoyu Islands ...

4don MSN

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 ...

朝日新聞社5d

China, Japan trade blame over confrontation near disputed islands

China and Japan accused each other of maritime incursions after a confrontation between their coast guards in waters around disputed islands in the East China Sea. China's coast guard said ...

5don MSN

Chinese construction risks turning the Yellow Sea into a flashpoint

South Korean spy satellites recently detected a telltale sign of Chinese expansionism in the Yellow Sea: a new structure.

China begins patrols near disputed Diaoyu Islands after removing contentious buoy

Coastguard patrols come amid signs of a thaw in Japan ties following disputes over buoys, seafood import bans.

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