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Author: Christine Rovoi

Fiji has joined the United States’ Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), the White House has announced.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/south-pacific/300603160/pushback-on-china-us-adds-fiji-to-its-indopacific-economic-strategy
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Author: RNZ

Taiwan says it deployed fighter jets to warn off 30 warplanes sent by China into its air defence zone.

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/468249/china-sends-30-warplanes-into-taiwan-air-defence-zone
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Author: Reuters

China will seek a region-wide deal with almost a dozen Pacific islands covering policing, security and data communications cooperation when Foreign Minister Wang Yi hosts a meeting in Fiji next week, documents seen by Reuters show.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/documents-reveal-china-will-seek-pacific-islands-policing-security-cooperation-deal.html
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Author: William Hewett

Former Prime Minister Sir John Key has called on the Government to work with China on issues in the Pacific instead of trying to get rid of them. 

On Monday, Niue appeared the latest Pacific nation eager to sign a cooperation agreement with China after Samoa inked an economic and technical pact with Beijing at the weekend.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2022/05/sir-john-key-calls-on-government-to-work-with-china-in-the-pacific-instead-of-trying-to-get-rid-of-them.html
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Category: Politics
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Author: William Hewett

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said her meeting with President Joe Biden in the White House was "warm" and "friendly". 

The meeting in the Oval Office was meant to be an hour but went for an hour and a half.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/06/jacinda-ardern-says-meeting-with-president-joe-biden-was-warm-and-friendly.html
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Author: Reuters

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) at the White House, where their first face-to-face talks were expected to include Washington's efforts to counter China in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/06/president-joe-biden-tells-jacinda-ardern-us-has-no-desire-to-dictate-in-pacific-wants-to-partner-with-thema.html
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Author: Michael Morrah

A Fijian journalist says she felt intimidated and threatened after being prevented from doing her job by Chinese security officials during the Foreign Minister's visit to Suva. 

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/fijian-journalist-felt-intimidated-and-threatened-after-chinese-officials-kicked-her-out-during-wang-yi-s-visit.html
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Author: Grant Miller

Dunedin City Council appears set to signal it will call on the Government for help when it comes to big questions about climate change and the future of South Dunedin.

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Article: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/dcc/govt-may-be-asked-help-south-dunedin
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  1. Taiwan jets scramble as China air force enters air defence zone
  2. On The Panic In The Pacific Over China
  3. Ardern-Biden White House meeting: US presence in Pacific top of agenda
  4. China fails to convince Pacific nations on bold deal

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