By Reuters Amid a regional backlash, the Solomon Islands said it would not allow a Chinese military base in the Pacific islands nation despite its plan to sign a security pact with Beijing. A day after officials from the two countries initialled a draft agreement on security, the office of Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh […]
By Emily Feng An Australian journalist goes on trial Thursday in Beijing. She’s been accused of espionage and is one of several journalists detained as relations with China sour. Source: An Australian journalist detained in China goes on trial
By Reuters Taiwan’s defence ministry has set up a working group to study the tactics of the war in Ukraine, including how the country has been able to hold out against Russia, and has been discussing this with the United States, its defence minister said on Thursday. Taiwan, which is claimed by Beijing as its […]