China warns Taiwan's Pacific presence will have consequences
Taiwan's foreign minister went to a Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Palau. China's special envoy warned there would be consequences, though he did not say what.
Why it mattersChina's influence in the Pacific matters to Australia and New Zealand, who worry about Beijing's growing military and economic reach in the region.
AustraliaAustralia and New Zealand face mounting pressure as Beijing expands influence across the Pacific, competing with Canberra and Wellington for regional security and development partnerships.
Corroborated bythenightly.com.au·7news.com.au
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