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China, Cook Islands and strategic partnership deal

Cook Islands says comprehensive strategic partnership deal signed with China

The Cook Islands said on Saturday that it signed a comprehensive strategic partnership deal with China - a move expected to raise concerns in New Zealand with which it has constitutional ties. The deal was signed by Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown during a visit to Beijing.

The Washington Post on MSN · 17h

China extends reach in South Pacific with Cook Islands deal

No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the start of deep-sea mining.

Yahoo · 6h

China seeks deeper trust with Cook Islands, Premier Li tells Prime Minister Mark Brown

China seeks to increase "political trust" and belt and road cooperation with the Cook Islands, Premier Li Qiang told his visiting counterpart Mark Brown as they met on Friday. Multiple cooperation agreements were signed during the meeting in the northeastern city of Harbin,

Reuters on MSN · 1d

China willing to deepen mutual political trust with Cook Islands, premier says

China is willing to deepen mutual political trust with the Cook Islands, China's Premier Li Qiang said during a meeting with Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown, China's national television broadcaster reported on Friday.

Where is the Cook Islands and what is its relationship with New Zealand?

The Cook Islands lie halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii and are made up of 15 islands and atolls spread over 700 square ...

Cook Islands reportedly dropping separate passport idea, Winston Peters ‘blindsided’ by China move

The Foreign Affairs Minister’s office is aware of media reporting suggesting the Cook Islands has backed down from its ...

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Explainer: The Diplomatic Row Between New Zealand And The Cook Islands

Explainer: New Zealand and the Cook Islands are in the middle of a diplomatic row. A series of events has frustrated New Zealand, with the latest being the island nation's prime minister going to ...

U.S. News & World Report9d

Cook Islands PM Aims to Boost Trade Ties During China Visit

Cook Islands PM Aims to Boost Trade Ties During China Visit SYDNEY (Reuters) - Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown will visit China next week, the first visit by a leader of the small South ...

WTOP News5d

China says a visit by Cook Islands’ prime minister isn’t meant to antagonize others in South Pacific

BEIJING (AP) — China insisted on Monday that a visit this week by the prime minister of the Cook Islands to Beijing is not meant to conspire against anyone in the South Pacific, despite the trip ...

Factbox-Where is the Cook Islands and what is its relationship with New Zealand?

The Cook Islands was within the New Zealand borders from 1901. In 1965, it became self governing but in free association with New Zealand. It is a realm country of New Zealand, along with Niue and ...

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