China, Vanuatu deny military base plan
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop, who travelled to Vanuatu last weekend with Britain's Prince Charles, said she was confident of Canberra's strong relationship with Port Vila (AFP Photo/Ed JONES)/ Vanuatu and China both insisted Tuesday there were no plans for Beijing to open a military base in the Pacific nation after a report suggesting the Asian giant was pushing the proposal sparked concern in Australia and New Zealand. The Sydney Morning Herald said China had approached Vanuatu about the possibility, potentially upsetting the ...
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