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In what the Solomon Islands’ government called diversification of their security partnerships, the country has entered into a draft agreement with China on security matters. However, the government assured the international community that it does not involve a Chinese military base.
“Government is conscious of the security ramification of hosting a military base, and it will not be careless to allow such initiative to take place under its watch,” said the government in a statement.
Updated: 01 Apr 2022 11:00 pm
Graffiti written on the burnt out buildings from riots in Honiara’s Chinatown from Nov. 2021, is seen in the Solomon Islands.
Damaged buildings from the November 2021 riots still stand in Honiara’s Chinatown in the Solomon Islands.
Damaged buildings from the November 2021 riots still stand in Honiara’s Chinatown in the Solomon Islands.
Floodlights illuminate the Chinese Embassy after a rain in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Damaged buildings from the November 2021 riots still stand in Honiara’s Chinatown in the Solomon Islands.
Damaged buildings from the November 2021 riots still stand in Honiara’s Chinatown in the Solomon Islands.
Damaged buildings from the November 2021 riots in Honiara’s Chinatown in the Solomon Islands.
The Chinese national flag flies outside the Chinese Embassy in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Damaged buildings from the November 2021 riots still stand in Honiara’s Chinatown in the Solomon Islands.
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