The U.S. Coast Guard previously told Newsweek that its missions in the western Pacific aim to strengthen maritime governance.

The United States recently completed the transfer of 10 former Coast Guard ships to four Asian countries, including two ...

Activity at Chinese ports has rebounded since U.S. President Donald Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping agreed to resume trade talks and put off imposing massive tariffs on each other's exports.

Jakarta cannot wait passively for Timor-Leste and PNG to “catch up”, but must proactively shepherd these nations into ASEAN’s institutional, political and economic architecture instead.

Nearest airport to China Straits Airstrip Airport and Samarai Island is Salamo Airport - (1.08 Km / 0.67 Miles) Following are the nearest airports to Samarai Island and China Straits Airstrip Airport.

These commitments were aimed at countering China's growing involvement in areas such as electricity and internet connectivity. However, according to the Lowy Institute's Pacific Aid Map, Australia ...

In an ironic twist, the West indirectly supports China's presence in PNG through these multilateral initiatives, even as it actively seeks to curtail Beijing's influence. There has also been a ...

The NRL’s landmark $600 million deal with the Australian government for a Papua New Guinea team to join the competition could reportedly be blown up at any time over China.

This was published 6 months ago PNG minister says $600m NRL deal ‘nothing to do with China’ Chris Barrett December 4, 2024 — 2.21pm Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size ...

The rebound The latest edition of the Pacific Aid Map shows that China has emerged, white paper in hand, from its pandemic-induced stagnation. Total aid spending rose to $256 million in 2022, the ...

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One year ago, Papua New Guinea granted the U.S. unprecedented access to six airports and seaports as part of a landmark security pact in the South Pacific, a region that has seen intensifying ...