by Richard Butler | Jan 29, 2019 | Live & Work
Richard Butler | from Defence Connect | 29 Jan 2019 Angus Campbell, AO, DSC, has travelled to Vanuatu, Tonga, Fiji and the Solomon Islands, building on the Prime Minister’s recent tour of the region to strengthen Australia’s position in the Pacific. GEN Campbell was...
by Richard Butler | Dec 13, 2018 | Live & Work
Richard Butler | RNZ News | 13 Dec 2018 The United States has joined a regional infrastructure development group which offers Pacific countries an alternative to Chinese finance for big projects. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced yesterday the US was adding...
by Richard Butler | Sep 22, 2018 | News
Vanuatu PM hails bilateral ties with China Richard Butler | Xinhua | 22 Sept 2018 Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai has hailed the island nation’s good relationship with China, saying that China-Vanuatu relations will continue to grow from strength to...
by Richard Butler | Aug 17, 2018 | News
Richard Butler | Xinhua | Aug 17th 2018 CHINA finally seems to have completed its coming of age, and now has the power and money to disrupt diplomatic relations around the world. After decades of taking its neighbours for granted, Australia is starting to wake up to...
by Richard Butler | Aug 17, 2018 | Live & Work
Richard Butler | Xinhuanet | Aug 17th 2018 PORT VILA (VANUATU), Aug. 17 (Xinhua) — The 11th “Chinese Bridge”, the Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students in Vanuatu Division was held on Friday in the Confucius Classroom...