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TOKYO -- A war of nerves involving Japan, the U.S., Australia and China is underway over island nations in the South Pacific Ocean such as Palau, Fiji and the Cook Islands, with attention focused on crucial sea lanes in the region. (confirmed by 2 sources) [1]
TOKYO -- China's drive to boost its influence in the South Pacific has set alarm bells ringing in major Western powers and revived uncomfortable memories of events in the strategically important region during the run up to World War II. [2]
U.S. President Donald Trump's most important strategic adviser on China right now could wind up being the late Douglas MacArthur. [3]
SYDNEY -- China will provide financial assistance to upgrade an airstrip in the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati, at a site once used during wartime by the U.S. [4]
The Nikkei ViewChina's Solomon Islands deal risks militarizing South Pacific Archipelago is key transportation hub for U.S. [5]
Welcome to Your Week in Asia. Highlights this week include New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's trip to Singapore and Japan to promote trade and annual military drills held by the U.S. [6]
WASHINGTON DC—US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will try to reassert American interests in the Asia-Pacific region in the face of China’s growing influence as she kicks off a six-nation trip that will take her from the South Pacific to Russia’s F... [7]
WASHINGTON -- The U.S., Japan and South Korea will create a permanent secretariat to enhance engagement and align policies, as the trilateral grouping emerges as a key bulwark to maintain peace and security across the Indo-Pacific. [8]
TOKYO -- A war of nerves involving Japan, the U.S., Australia and China is underway over island nations in the South Pacific Ocean such as Palau, Fiji and the Cook Islands, with attention focused on crucial sea lanes in the region.
TOKYO -- China's drive to boost its influence in the South Pacific has set alarm bells ringing in major Western powers and revived uncomfortable memories of events in the strategically important region during the run up to World War II.
U.S. President Donald Trump's most important strategic adviser on China right now could wind up being the late Douglas MacArthur.
SYDNEY -- China will provide financial assistance to upgrade an airstrip in the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati, at a site once used during wartime by the U.S.
The Nikkei ViewChina's Solomon Islands deal risks militarizing South Pacific Archipelago is key transportation hub for U.S.
Welcome to Your Week in Asia. Highlights this week include New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's trip to Singapore and Japan to promote trade and annual military drills held by the U.S.
WASHINGTON DC—US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will try to reassert American interests in the Asia-Pacific region in the face of China’s growing influence as she kicks off a six-nation trip that will take her from the South Pacific to Russia’s F
WASHINGTON -- The U.S., Japan and South Korea will create a permanent secretariat to enhance engagement and align policies, as the trilateral grouping emerges as a key bulwark to maintain peace and security across the Indo-Pacific.
TOKYO -- Nearly one year has passed since the leaders of Japan, the U.S. and South Korea released a historic joint statement following their summit at Camp David, the U.S. presidential retreat, near Washington last August.
President Donald Trump has unapologetically withdrawn from the Paris Agreement on climate change. Consequently, the U.S. joins only Syria and Nicaragua as a non-signatory to the treaty.