While the U.S. remains a “very important” strategic partner, the Beijing-claimed island “fully recognizes” the need to ...

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The Trump administration is trying to position direct lithium extraction, deepsea mining and battery materials-focused ...

Taiwan this week is hosting the governor of Guam, the U.S. Pacific territory that would almost certainly be a key player in ...

“Kiribati has clearly indicated who its preferred partners are in the region: Fiji, Nauru ... pro-China President Maamau oversaw Kiribati’s switch in diplomatic ties from Taiwan to China ...

Nauru surprised many Pacific watchers this year when it abruptly severed diplomatic links with Taiwan in favour of Beijing. It joined a growing list of Pacific nations moving closer to China’s ...

The deal is part of Canberra's efforts to counter China as both countries vie for influence in the Pacific. Nauru was Taiwan's ally. But in January, it cut ties with the self-governed island and ...

In mid-October, China conducted ... to declare that Taiwan is a part of China’s territory and to support its efforts to achieve unification. In one notable example, which occurred after Lai’s ...

China test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday (September 25, 2024), stirring security concerns in the region already tense over Beijing's territorial ...

Military vehicles carry nuclear ballistic missiles during a 2019 parade commemorating the founding of Communist China in Beijing. China test-fired an ICBM into the Pacific on Wednesday. (Mark ...