In most world maps published by the West with the Atlantic Ocean as the center, the Pacific Island countries are on the margin. But they occupy the center of the world maps published by China that ...

China is hosting a high-level meeting with 11 Pacific Island nations as it seeks to deepen ties and build what it calls a “closer” community with “a shared future” in the strategic region.

Pacific Island nations have backed China's claim over Taiwan in a meeting of foreign ministers in Xiamen. China also made a thinly-veiled criticism of the Trump administration while promising to ...

The supercontinent, named Amasia, may arise from the closing Pacific Ocean. Australia is expected to collide with Asia, influencing Amasia's formation. Scientists from Curtin University in ...

These projects will set out to enhance the ability of Pacific Island nations to tackle climate-related hazards and the impacts of climate change, the document said.

Simply sign up to the Chinese politics & policy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. China has pledged to open its markets to more products from Pacific Island nations, increase ...

Foreign ministers from 10 Pacific Island nations visited the coastal Chinese city of Xiamen and toured Haixun 06, which can travel 18,500km or 60 days without resupply. Papua New Guinea (PNG ...

The report warns of long-term ecological damage and rising sea salt levels threatening island nations. McIntyre underscores that unprecedented climate disruptions are now occurring across the ...

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Foreign ministers from 10 Pacific Island nations visited the coastal Chinese city of Xiamen and toured Haixun 06, which can travel 18,500 km (11,470 miles or 10,000 nautical miles) or 60 days ...

The third China-Pacific Island nations’ foreign ministers’ meeting was held in Xiamen city in the Fujian province with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi as the chair. Top officials and ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his counterparts from 11 island nations, including Kiribati, the Solomon Islands, and Nauru, gathered in the city of Xiamen in China's Fujian Province.