Honiara [Solomon Islands], May 18 (ANI): Even as Australia and other nations, attempt to challenge China’s recent moves in the Pacific of signing a security pact with the Solomon Islands, the Asian giant’s expansion is being attributed to the strong economic ties it forges with the tiny Island countries.
For countries like Australia and New Zealand, as well as the US, throwing aid and little else at the islands may no lon
China expanding influence in Pacific through economics
