China Says Solomon Islands Security Pact Has Been Signed

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VOA: China: Security Agreement with Solomon Islands Officially Signed  

China states it has formally signed a security arrangement with the Solomon Islands. 

The deal has elevated concerns among observers in Australia, the United States and other nations around the world. They are concerned about China’s increasing influence in the South Pacific Ocean region. 

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin spoke to reporters about the arrangement Thursday in Beijing. He claimed the arrangement was recently signed by International Minister Wang Yi and Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele.

 

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China Says Solomon Islands Safety Pact Has Been Signed

 

China suggests Solomon Islands protection pact signed critics knock Morrison govt — Breaking Defense 

U.S. worried just after China states it indicators security pact with Solomon Islands — Reuters
 

China Indicators Pact With Solomon Islands Irrespective of US Warning — NDTV
 

China symptoms controversial protection pact with Solomon Islands as it eyes very first navy foothold in the South Pacific — Day-to-day Mail
 

US officers heading to Solomons over China pact problems — AP
 

Solomon Islands will become unlikely epicenter of U.S.-China competitors — Axios