The US has been deferring to Australia and New Zealand when it comes to handling the relations with the Pacific islands, but recent events show that that may not be a good idea. Australia’s blunders in particular have led to victories for China in the region, and this could have a long-lasting impact. In this episode of China Unscripted, we discuss Australia’s relationship with the Solomon Islands, how China is one of the issues dividing Papua New Guinea and Bougainville, and how the CCP weakens countries f
