China: we value education
China’s Ambassador to Solomon Islands Li Ming says his country values education development and will continue to invest in this sector as the relationship between the two countries continue to grow.Speaking at a groundbreaking...
Honiara-Jiangmen city ties highlight of Wang’s visit
By EDDIE OSIFELOTHE signing of a sister relationship between cities of Jiangmen and Honiara was the highlight of the visit by the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Solomon Islands recently.Chinese Ambassador to country,...
Ming: our relations progressing
By EDDIE OSIFELOSOLOMON Islands and China have made multiple steps after the signing of their diplomatic ties in 2019.China Ambassador to the country, Li Ming highlighted this during the handing over of 100 solar...
China shelves plan on region-wide agreement
China has shelved its plans to sign a region-wide trade and security deal with Pacific Island nations.The decision comes following a high-level meeting between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and leaders from 10 Pacific...
5 agreements formalised
By EDDIE OSIFELOSOLOMON Islands and China have formalised five Memorandum of Understandings (MOU) yesterday.Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Jeremiah Manele announced this yesterday during a joint media event with visiting Chinese Foreign...
Wang defends security cooperation
By EDDIE OSIFELOCHINESE Foreign Minister and State Councilor, Wang Yi has defended the controversial security cooperation framework agreement signed with Solomon Islands on April 14.This came after Western media claimed based on the leaked...
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Chinese Foreign minister coming for first ever visitBy EDDIE OSIFELOA LARGE Chinese delegation led by its Foreign Affairs minister Wang Yi will arrive in Honiara on Thursday in his first ever visit here.Political sources...
First ever high-level PRC visit to SI
By EDDIE OSIFELOA BIG Chinese delegation led by its Foreign Affairs minister Wang Yi is expected in Honiara next week in his first ever visit here.Political sources confirmed this to Island Sun this week.But...
Gov’t yet to sign leaked Maritime pact with China
By EDDIE OSIFELOSOLOMON Islands is still to sign a proposed Maritime Cooperation agreement with Peoples Republic of China, senior government officials confirmed.A draft copy of the Memorandum of Understanding on Deepening Blue Economy Cooperation...
Manele defends Sino-SI security pact
By EDDIE OSIFELOMINISTER of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Jeremiah Manele has rejected any notion that the security treaty with China calls or provides for the establishment of a PRC military or naval base.This...