The Solomon Islands switched diplomatic allegiances from Taiwan to Beijing and struck a secret security pact with China.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand--The U.S. says it will open an embassy in the Solomon Islands, laying out in unusually blunt terms a plan to increase its influence in the South Pacific nation before China ...
As a result, the vote could be seen as "a referendum" on incumbent leader Manasseh Sogavare's embrace of China, says ...
The US says it will open an embassy in the Solomon Islands as it tries to increase its influence in the South Pacific nation before China becomes “strongly embedded”. The plan was confirmed by ...
That is because this far-flung part of the southern Pacific plays a crucial role in the jostling between China and the US - ...
Three mothers from different continents say their love for their children has motivated them to take climate action. Climate change is a threat to thousands of animal species, including gorillas ...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The country in which China has gained most influence in the South Pacific, Solomon Islands, goes ...
As James Cleverly took the rutted gravel road from the main airport of the Solomon Islands that leads to the prime minister’s residence, he passed under a flag bearing the red background and ...
In the Solomon Islands, the night before an election is known as Devil's Night. Political candidates offer bribes, handing out everything from cash to sacks of rice and Chinese-made solar panels ...