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Peter Kenilorea on Solomon Islands security and political challenges

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Solomon Allen's Switch to China

Solomon Islands switched its recognition from Taiwan to China. Do you still think that switch was a mistake, or are you thinking now well it's been a bit of a boon for aid maybe it was okay? I thought we as a small nation we wouldn't be able to handle such an aggressive China," he says. "My biggest fear is to be so dependent on one, one partner that's yeah, you're at the wind"

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