China Seeks Cooperation Deal with 10 Pacific Island Nations
The deal, which covers trade, education and security, would increase China’s influence over the area.
Source: voanews.com
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The deal, which covers trade, education and security, would increase China’s influence over the area.
Micronesia’s president called the draft sent out by Beijing “the single most game-changing proposed agreement in the Pacific in any of our lifetimes.”
China wants 10 small Pacific nations to endorse a sweeping agreement covering everything from security to fisheries in what one leader warns is a “game-changing” bid by Beijing to wrest control of the region. A draft of the agreement obtained by The Associated Press shows that China wants to train…