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Author: David Rising

China’s Foreign Minister Wang

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/south-pacific/300596371/chinese-foreign-minister-to-visit-solomon-islands-amid-security-pact-worry
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Russia's parliament on Tuesday (local time) passed a bill giving prosecutors powers to shut foreign media bureaus in Moscow if a Western country has been "unfriendly" to Russian media, following the closure of some Russian state news outlets in the West.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/ukraine-invasion-russian-parliament-passes-bill-allowing-moscow-to-shut-down-unfriendly-foreign-media.html
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A veteran Russian diplomat to the UN Office in Geneva has resigned in disgust and sent a scathing letter to foreign colleagues inveighing against the “aggressive war unleashed” by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/300595556/never-have-i-been-so-ashamed-russian-diplomat-resigns-in-disgust-criticises-vladimir-putins-war
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 Well here is our next posion case... ?

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Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has confirmed a high-level government delegation from China will be in Honiara later this week.

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/467704/a-high-level-chinese-govt-group-will-visit-solomon-islands-this-week-says-pm
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President Joe Biden launched his plan for US economic engagement in Asia, leaving it to the 13 founding countries to work out how to enforce their agreements and if China could ever join.

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/467716/biden-s-asian-economic-talks-include-13-countries-and-no-china
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US President Joe Biden said on Monday (local time) he would be willing to use forceto defend Taiwanagainst Chinese aggression in a comment that seemed to stretch the limits of the ambiguous US policy towards the self-ruled island.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/president-joe-biden-says-us-would-defend-taiwan-with-force-if-attacked-by-china.html
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Author: Associated Press

Congress held its first hearing in half a century overnight on unidentified flying objects. And no, there is still no government confirmation of extraterrestrial life.

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Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/05/18/ufo-hearing-held-by-congress-but-no-signs-of-extraterrestrials/
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Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that Finland, Sweden have officially applied to join the world’s biggest military alliance, a move driven by security concerns over Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/300591950/finland-sweden-submit-nato-membership-application
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