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China's Strategy In The Pacific

Graeme Smith, Senior Fellow, Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University

19-Aug-24 07:30

China's Strategy In The Pacific

China has been exerting its influence in the South Pacific where nations like Kiribati, Nauru and the Solomon Islands have switched their alliances from Taipei to Beijing. Graeme Smith, a senior fellow at the Department of Pacific Affairs of Australian National University shares his analysis on what China is doing in the global geopolitical scheme of things.

Image Credit: shutterstock.com

Produced by: Grace Tan

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Keith Kam


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Categories:  politics,  international,  environment,  government

Tags:  South Pacific,  Kiribati,  national advantage,  china,  taiwan,  geopolitics, 


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