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US Lawmakers Weigh Funding to Counter Chinese Influence on Pacific Islands

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  • US Lawmakers Weigh Funding to Counter Chinese Influence on Pacific Islands
  • July 21, 2023
  • US lawmakers are reviewing a Biden administration proposal to renew 20-year-old agreements with three Pacific Island nations. The goal of the compacts, as they are called, is to counter China’s influence in the region. But time is running out for Congress to approve them. VOA’s Jessica Stone reports from Washington.
  • Category USA
  • Content Type Package
  • Language English
  • NewsML Media Topics Arts, Culture, Entertainment and Media
  • Topic Tags US PACIFIC AGREEMENT
  • Network VOA
  • Expiration Date August 20, 2023 10:32 EDT
  • Embargo Date July 21, 2023 10:41 EDT
  • Byline Jessica Stone
  • Brand / Language Service Voice of America - English
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