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Filipino activists hold a protest against China's "aggressive actions" in the South China Sea

World Jun 17

Chinese vessel collides with Philippine ship in latest South China Sea confrontation

By David Rising, Associated Press

Politics Sep 24

U.S. President Joe Biden hosts U.S.- Pacific Island Country Summit in Washington
U.S. will establish diplomatic ties with the Cook Islands and Niue as Biden prepares to host Pacific summit

President Joe Biden is set to establish diplomatic relations Monday with two South Pacific nations, the Cook Islands and Niue, as his administration aims to show to Pacific Island leaders that it is committed to increasing American presence in the region.

By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

Politics Sep 10

U.S. President Biden visits Vietnam
Biden says aim of U.S. outreach to Vietnam is global stability, not ‘containing China’

President Joe Biden said Sunday his visit to Vietnam to showcase stronger ties with Hanoi was not about trying to start a “cold war” with China, but rather was part of a broader effort to provide global stability by building U.S. relationships throughout…

By Josh Boak, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

World Nov 19

APEC summit in Bangkok
Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade as APEC summit ends

Leaders from around the Asia-Pacific called for an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine and pledged to steer the region’s economies toward sustainable growth as they wrapped up summit meetings Saturday.

By Krutika Pathi, Chisato Tanaka, Chalida Ekvittayavechnukul, Associated Press

World May 07

Many Pacific islands are untouched by COVID-19. Its arrival could be disastrous

Several governments in the Pacific have warded off the coronavirus so far by imposing early and strict quarantines. But the benefit of being a rural island is likely to disappear if the highly infectious disease is introduced.

By Maea Lenei Buhre

Oct 28

Islands regain some air, sea access after monster storm

By Caleb Jones, Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Associated Press

Some airport and shipping access has returned to a U.S. Pacific territory ravaged by a super typhoon, but tens of thousands of residents still without power and sifting through rubble face a long road to recovery.

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News Wrap: Hagel, Chinese defense minister discuss disputed islands

By PBS News Hour

In our news wrap Tuesday, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel met with China’s defense minister, who warned that his government is ready to use force to defend their sovereignty over a group of islands under territorial dispute with Japan and…

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Secretary of State Kerry urges developing nations to face climate change perils

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