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Australia is trying to take on China in Papua New Guinea

Australia is trying to take on China in Papua New Guinea

Esince then Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Papua New Guinea.PNG) in April, Australia tried to reject a security pact between the two countries. Mr Wang signed trade and technology agreements with James Marape. PNGPrime Minister of the United States and reportedly pushed for an agreement on policing. China has alarmed America and its allies by entering into security agreements in other parts of the Pacific, starting with the Solomon Islands in 2022. PNGThe deal with the US is on hold after Australia, an American ally, objected.