Australia and Fiji sign mutual defence pact to counter China in the Pacific

Australia and Fiji have signed a mutual defence treaty aimed at countering China's growing influence in the Pacific. The signing coincided with Chinese state media reporting that a submarine had test-launched a long-range ballistic missile in the South Pacific — a move Australia criticised. The pact reflects deepening security concerns in the region.

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🪖 Military China test-fires ballistic missile into South Pacific, raising regional alarm NPR World · 18d ago 🌍 World Australia and Fiji sign defence pact to counter Chinese influence in the Pacific DW News · 19d ago 🪖 Military Australia and Fiji Form Defence Alliance — New Zealand Considers Joining Rzeczpospolita · 16d ago

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🪖 Military China test-fires ballistic missile into South Pacific, raising regional alarm NPR World · 18d ago 🌍 World Australia and Fiji sign defence pact to counter Chinese influence in the Pacific DW News · 19d ago 🪖 Military Australia and Fiji Form Defence Alliance — New Zealand Considers Joining Rzeczpospolita · 16d ago