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Base motives? China in the Pacific

The Intelligence from The Economist

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China's Strategic Moves in the Pacific

This chapter explores the recent security agreement between China and the Solomon Islands, sparking alarm among Western diplomats about military expansion in the Pacific. It highlights China's diplomatic efforts, intentions for military establishments, and the responses from nations like Australia and the U.S. amid growing concerns over Beijing's influence in the region.

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