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There is obviously concern over China's foot in the door. The USA announced its Pacific Pledge policy, the UK its Pacific Uplift, Australia the Pacific Step Up, New Zealand the Pacific Resilience, and ...

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A Cook Islands political analyst says further funding from New Zealand is at risk if the two countries relationship isn't mended.