In return, Papua New Guinea signed a confidential security pact with Australia that is meant to stop China from gaining a security foothold in the Pacific nation, according to a report by ...

PNG has good reason to broaden its roster of partners to include China, but Australia has concerns.

In return, Papua New Guinea signed a confidential security pact with Australia that is meant to stop China from gaining a security foothold in the Pacific nation, according to a report by ...

If we don't give them, you know, we're worried that … PNG will go to China," he said. The budget support measures provided since 2020 also require PNG to participate in an economic reform ...