No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...
China says a visit this week by the Cook Islands' prime minister to Beijing was not meant to conspire against anyone in the ...
New Zealand seeks transparency from Cook Islands on China agreements China says it sees Cook Islands as important South Pacific partner Cook Islands opposition questions lack of consultation on ...
The Cook Islands is a self-governing country in free association with New Zealand, which provides budget support and commits to defend the South Pacific nation, whose people are New Zealand ...
The Cook Islands is a self-governing country in free association with New Zealand which provides budget support and commits to defend the South Pacific nation whose people are New Zealand citizens.
New Zealand. The visit appears to be part of China’s campaign to woo tiny island nations in the South Pacific, where Beijing has been using its economic weight and diplomatic heft in what ...
Why a deal with China has strained New Zealand’s ties with the Cook Islands - Beijing’s growing influence in the South ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand is reconsidering all development funding to the aid-dependent island nation of ... might not appear the South Pacific’s most significant.
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown is visiting Beijing this week to sign a strategic partnership agreement with the world’s second-largest economy in the latest sign of China’s expanding ...