Pacific Islands

Australia vaccine diplomacy tested as COVID slams Papua New Guinea

Vying with China for Pacific influence, Quad member aims to win over skeptics

March 31, 2021 14:12 JST

One of Taipei's few diplomatic allies looks to boost COVID-ravaged tourism

March 27, 2021 16:25 JST

US has warned that Beijing could use undersea infrastructure for spying

March 18, 2021 20:49 JST

Thousands of residents evacuate to higher grounds after magnitude-8.1 quake

March 5, 2021 08:13 JST

Sale of nickel assets also leads politicians to resign in French territory

February 3, 2021 17:03 JST

New president won't have to work too hard to repair US partnerships

January 10, 2021 05:00 JST

Lessons for the Western Pacific region from 2020

January 1, 2021 17:00 JST

Intruders seize machinery, while authorities halt international flights

December 10, 2020 18:38 JST

Washington lined up new ships as Beijing closed in on port before Election Day

November 23, 2020 19:07 JST

China disputes account of incident at Oct. 8 reception

October 19, 2020 22:13 JST