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Fiji's ex-leader, Frank Bainimarama, sentenced to prison for interfering in police investigation
Associated Press via AOL· 2 weeks agoFormer Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama was sentenced Thursday to a year in prison for...
Taiwan suffers another diplomatic blow as Fiji pulls the plug on representative office's name change
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoJust as Taiwan was celebrating a small diplomatic gain by reinstating the official title for its representative office in Fiji, the tiny Pacific island nation pulled the plug on the name change ...
China falls short on big Pacific deal but finds smaller wins
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChina fell short Monday on a bold plan to have 10 Pacific nations endorse a sweeping new agreement...
Fiji military says will not intervene over election after opposition complaint
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFiji's military chief said on Friday his forces will not intervene over a national election that...
China accuses U.S. of kidnapping suspected traffickers
Semafor via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe News China is accusing the U.S. of effectively kidnapping two of its citizens whom American...
U.S.-China tensions, Kiribati's shock withdrawal overshadow Pacific leaders meeting
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSUVA, Fiji (Reuters) -Tensions between China and the United States, and the withdrawal of the remote...
Pacific island leaders welcome U.S. pledge to triple funding for region
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSUVA (Reuters) -Pacific island leaders welcomed a pledge by the United States to triple aid to the...
China-West rivalry hits the Pacific as Wang Yi comes calling with security deals
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe Pacific islands are fast becoming a new front in geopolitical rivalry, with the US, China and...
Top Asian News 3:51 a.m. GMT
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs China seeks big Pacific deal, many in Fiji see benefits SUVA, Fiji (AP) — For Georgina Matilda, working for Chinese infrastructure company China Railway means that she can put food on the ...
China Suffers Setback as Pacific Nations Spurn Broad Deal
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- China’s plan to sign a sweeping trade and security deal with ten Pacific Island...