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Tag: Papua New Guinea

Posted inAustralia

Australia’s Wong tackles China head-on in Pacific

by Michael OKeefe September 10, 2022September 14, 2022

Papua New Guinea (PNG) has announced it wants to establish a security agreement with Australia, welcome news for analysts wary of rising Chinese influence in the Pacific. This decision reflects well on Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s tireless diplomacy with Pacific Island capitals. Since becoming Foreign Minister a little over three months ago, Wong has made […]

Posted inPapua New Guinea

PNG data points to vast undetected Covid crisis

by AT Contributor October 8, 2021October 8, 2021
Posted inPacific Islands

Pacific Islands latest Covid domino to fall

by Jonathan Pryke May 1, 2021May 4, 2021
Posted inPapua New Guinea

Misinformation fuels Papua New Guinea’s crisis

by Gorethy Kenneth March 26, 2021March 26, 2021
Posted inPapua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea shuts tribal border to Australia

by AT Contributor March 25, 2021March 25, 2021
Posted inPapua New Guinea

Vaccines cold comfort with PNG’s erratic power supply

by The Conversation March 20, 2021March 20, 2021
An Indian girl studies in a rural school. Photo: iStock
Posted inOpinion

Covid forcing millions of girls out of school in SE Asia, Pacific

by Katrina Lee-Koo March 19, 2021March 19, 2021
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia, World

Sound forest management crucial for sustainability

by Pitamber Kaushik December 23, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inOceania

China has big stake in Bougainville independence

by Alan Boyd December 12, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inOceania

Bougainville voters opt for independence

by Gorethy Kenneth and Llane Munau December 11, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Oceania

Bougainville referendum could spark regional crisis

by Alan Boyd October 12, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAustralia, Oceania

Australia’s ‘Pacific Guantanamo’ quietly emptied

by AT Contributor September 11, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inOceania

Papua New Guinea backtracks on China debt refinancing

by AT Contributor August 8, 2019February 18, 2020
A port facility on the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu. Photo: Twitter
Posted inChina, Oceania

China targeting Pacific isles for strategic bases

by Jonathan Manthorpe June 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inOceania

New PNG leader drops a nationalistic gauntlet

by David Green June 1, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inOceania

PNG in turmoil as PM resigns twice in a week

by David Green May 28, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inOceania

Theft of resources in Papua New Guinea

by Vijay Prashad May 4, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Why Indo-Pacific region is becoming global hotspot

by Manoj Kumar Mishra February 1, 2019February 6, 2019
Bougainville Revolutionary Army overlook the Paguna mine in a file photo. Photo: Facebook
Posted inAustralia, China, New Zealand, Oceania, World

Bougainville’s tinderbox threatens to reignite

by Alan Boyd December 4, 2018February 18, 2020
The US and China have conflicting worldviews. Image: iStock
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Xi’s ‘Mankind First’ versus Trump’s ‘America First’

by Xuan Loc Doan November 21, 2018November 21, 2018

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