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Australia and New Zealand provided one-third of all aid to the Pacific region in 2020 while Chinese aid dropped to its lowest level since 2008, according to a new report by the Lowy Institute think tank. Source link

The reaction to Pacific nations seeking deals with China has been one of fear as Australia and New Zealand act out of national security concerns. But with their paternalistic overtones, Australia and New Zealand run the risk of denying the agency of Pacific countries and ignoring their key concerns. Source …