Brisbane Times ·general ·1 hour ago

China accused of using diplomatic theft to freeze Australia out in Pacific

China is accused of using bribes to block Australia's $500 million security treaty with Vanuatu while expanding its Pacific influence. Foreign Minister Penny Wong travels to Fiji on Tuesday to advance the Vuvale Union pact as Australia's Vanuatu deal remains stalled eight months after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's failed signing attempt.

Summary by Glance · Brisbane Times

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