SYDNEY -- Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Wednesday announced a visit this week to New Caledonia and Tuvalu, as Canberra seeks closer cooperation to counter China's rising influence in the region.
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Australia foreign minister visits Pacific islands with eye on China
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With her trip to New Caledonia and Tuvalu, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will have visited every member of the Pacific Islands Forum. © AAP
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