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Mapped: How China Staged Double Aircraft Carrier Show of Force in Pacific
The first simultaneous deployment of two Chinese carrier groups beyond the strategically vital First Island Chain took place ...
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NASA satellite maps sound alarm over looming threat to Pacific Islands: 'The future of the young people … is already at stake' - MSN
A NASA analysis shows that Pacific Island nations are at great risk from sea level rise over the next three decades. Tuvalu, ...
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China reclaims position as second-largest donor to Pacific Islands, report finds - Voice of America
China reclaims position as second-largest donor to Pacific Islands, report finds November 20, 2024 12:23 PM ... The 2024 map includes spending in the Pacific from 2008 to 2022.
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Maps Show How 7.3 Earthquake Struck Pacific Island Vanuatu
What's New. A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the South Pacific island nation Vanuatu on Tuesday.. A tsunami warning was lifted less than two hours after the quake. However, with ...
13 Gorgeous South Pacific Island Destinations for Every Type of Traveler—and the Cruises That Sail There
The South Pacific is a rich collection of islands and archipelagos with a dizzying array of options for visitors. The easiest ...
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A look at the Pacific Islands and the U.S. territories there
The Northern Mariana Islands are a U.S. commonwealth consisting of 15 islands and cover about 183.5 square miles. Of the population of 77,000, the vast majority are on Saipan and Tinian.
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Pacific Island countries are not just aid recipients. They are also aid donors
From 2008 to 2022, Pacific Island countries have spent an average of $14 million annually on intra-regional aid, or a total of $211 million across the period. Intra-regional aid transfers in the ...