Tuvalu's Taiwan ties under pressure as election looms
MELBOURNE -- A general election in the small Pacific island nation of Tuvalu on Friday may decide whether it maintains diplomatic relations with Taiwan, or follows fellow island country Nauru in severing ties with Taipei and recognizing Beijing. "The new government will need to take a stance" on…#melbourne #pacificisland #tuvalu #taiwan #nauru #taipei #beijing #tuvalufinance #sevepaeniu (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Former Taiwan ally Nauru re-establishes diplomatic ties with China
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Taiwan's top diplomat sets record straight on China:'We want the status quo. We want the way it is '
Taiwan’s top diplomat in Washington has a message for both the island’s Chinese adversaries and its American friends: Don’t worry that Taiwan’s new president-elect will worsen relations with Beijing and possibly draw the U.S. into a conflict. President-elect Lai Ching-te plans to keep the status…#taiwan #beijing #laichingte #taiwanstrait #alexandertahrayyui #lai #tsaiingwen #nauru #pacificisland #xijinping (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

China wins new friend in Pacific in blow to US interests
Pacific Island Nauru's decision to switch diplomatic ties from Taipei to Beijing this week will have come as a blow to the United States amid its stop-start engagement in the region, where China's overtures have proven particularly enticing in recent years. In a national address on Monday,…#pacificislandnauru #taipei #beijing #davidadeang #taiwan #laichingte #dpp #southpacific #pacificislands #presidentialoffice (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Australia's Minister for Pacific: Australia Knew Ahead of Time about Nauru's Announcement
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Australia's Minister for Pacific Respects Nauru's Decision to Switch Diplomatic Ties from Taiwan to Beijing
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US Official Responsible for Taiwan Relations Expresses Regret over Nauru's Decision
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US Official in Charge of Taiwan Relations Disappointed with Nauru Decision
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dutch court orders Greenpeace activists to leave deep-sea mining ship in South Pacific
A Dutch court ruled Thursday that Greenpeace protesters staging a sit-in must leave a deep-sea mining exploration ship in the Pacific Ocean between Mexico and Hawaii but that they can continue to demonstrate around the vessel. Canada-based The Metals Company, whose subsidiary Nauru Ocean Resources…#dutch #greenpeace #pacificocean #mexico #hawaii #metalscompany #amsterdam #arcticsunrise #pacific #southpacific (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Biden Opens Diplomatic Ties With Cook Islands & Niue In Bid To Steer Pacific Away From China
Biden Opens Diplomatic Ties With Cook Islands & Niue In Bid To Steer Pacific Away From China In what's being called a jab at China, President Biden in a Monday statement recognized the Cook Islands and Niue as "sovereign and independent" states, and formally opened diplomatic relations with them.…#cookislands #pacificisland #beijing #washingtondc #pacificislands #micronesia #fiji #polynesia #kiribati #nauru (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FTX sues Sam Bankman-Fried ’s parents for allegedly ‘siphoning’ millions of dollars for their ‘own personal benefit’
In a late court filing on Monday, the bankruptcy estate of FTX sued the parents of founder Sam Bankman-Fried, seeking to recover millions of dollars that it alleges were fraudulently transferred and misappropriated. In the 63-page lawsuit, the estate alleges that FTX was a self-described "family…#ftx #sambankmanfried #allanjosephbankman #stanfordlawschool #bankmanfried #enron #jonrayiii #ftxeurope #nauru #barbarafried (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Does The Ocean Floor Hold The Key To The Green Energy Transition?
Abundant minerals at the bottom of the ocean could be vital for renewable energy infrastructure. But what harm will be caused by mining them? Just 200 meters beneath the surface of the ocean, the murky “twilight zone” begins. It’s dark there — the water absorbs and scatters the sun’s rays to the…#venture #isa #nauru #pacific #fiji #electric #jasonhickel #metalscompany #metalscompanys #congo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FTX lobbyist, Gabe Bankman-Fried, SBF ’s brother, tried to buy the Pacific island of Nauru to create a new superspecies of genetically enhanced human species,…
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Inside the billionaire business plan for the apocalypse
This month, FTX Trading, the once-dominant financial empire whose spectacular 2022 bankruptcy sent shock waves across the sprawling cryptocurrency economy, filed a massive lawsuit against founder and alleged criminal fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried, hoping to recoup millions of dollars the company…#ftxtrading #sambankmanfried #bankmanfried #ftxfoundation #nauru #newyorker #siliconvalley #linkedin #reidhoffman #samaltman (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Who Would Have Been Invited into Sam Bankman-Fried ’s Doomsday Bunker?
In a bizarre turn of events, Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, allegedly considered purchasing an island to use as a bunker in the event of an apocalyptic event, according to a memo included in a recent lawsuit filed against Bankman-Fried and his fellow…#sambankmanfried #bankmanfried #ftx #ftxfoundation #nauru #pacificocean #armageddon #williammacaskill #oxforduniversity #macaskill (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news