Keywords: Pacific
Taiwan has accused China of intensifying efforts to isolate the self-governed island internationally after Papua New Guinea announced it would close Taiwan's representative office in the country. Speaking in Taipei, Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim said Taiwan was facing an increasingly difficult diplomatic......
China has denied pursuing geopolitical dominance in the Pacific region, with Foreign Minister Wang Yi stating that Beijing does not seek a “sphere of influence” in its relations with Pacific island nations. Speaking during a meeting with his counterpart from the Solomon Islands in Beijing......
China's recent submarine-launched ballistic missile test over the South Pacific is being viewed by defence analysts as a significant milestone in Beijing's efforts to strengthen the operational credibility of its sea-based nuclear deterrent. Beyond demonstrating missile performance, the exercise......
India and New Zealand have formally elevated their bilateral relationship to a Strategic Partnership, marking a new phase in diplomatic cooperation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to strengthen New Delhi's engagement across the Indo-Pacific. The announcement came during Modi's visit......
The Philippines has rejected claims by Chinese scholars suggesting that its northernmost island province of Batanes belongs to China, describing the assertions as unfounded and warning that such statements could deepen existing regional tensions. Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro criticized......
A senior Taiwanese official has warned that China's steadily increasing military and maritime pressure could gradually alter the strategic balance in the Taiwan Strait, cautioning that the international community may not fully recognise the shift until it has already taken place. Speaking at a forum......
Taiwan has defended its expanding defence and civil preparedness measures, insisting they are a response to mounting security threats rather than an attempt to provoke China. Speaking at a security forum in Taipei on Tuesday, Lin Fei-fan, deputy secretary-general of Taiwan's National Security Council,......
Indonesia is set to purchase BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles and Astra beyond-visual-range air-to-air missiles from India, marking a significant expansion of defence cooperation between the two countries and reinforcing New Delhi's ambitions to become a leading global arms exporter. The announcement......
Australia and Fiji have signed a new defence agreement aimed at strengthening security cooperation in the South Pacific, marking a significant step in Canberra’s efforts to reinforce its strategic footprint in a region increasingly shaped by geopolitical competition. The treaty, named “Ocean......
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