{"id":43825,"date":"2022-04-23T13:51:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-23T04:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/apr\/23\/us-warns-solomon-islands-against-china-military-base-as-australian-mps-trade-blame"},"modified":"2022-04-23T13:51:51","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T04:51:51","slug":"us-warns-solomon-islands-against-china-military-base-as-australian-mps-trade-blame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=43825","title":{"rendered":"US warns Solomon Islands against China military base as Australian MPs trade blame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Treasurer Josh Frydenberg refuses to say when Australia first knew of pact between Solomon Islands and China<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/australian-election-2022\">Guardian Australia\u2019s full federal election coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/ng-interactive\/2018\/may\/15\/the-guardian-app?CMP=cvau_sfl\">Get our free news app<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=cvau_sfl\">get our morning email briefing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The US government has warned Solomon Islands it will \u201crespond accordingly\u201d if its security agreement with China leads to a Chinese military presence in the Pacific island nation.<\/p>\n<p>A visiting US delegation including Indo-Pacific security adviser Kurt Campbell delivered the message to the Solomon Islands prime minister, Manasseh Sogavare, directly, the White House said, as fallout over the agreement continued to dominate the Australian federal election campaign.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/apr\/23\/us-warns-solomon-islands-against-china-military-base-as-australian-mps-trade-blame\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Treasurer Josh Frydenberg refuses to say when Australia first knew of pact between Solomon Islands and ChinaGuardian Australia\u2019s full federal election coverageGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingThe US government has warned Solomon Isl&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3031,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,43,324,50,63,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-australian-politics","category-china","category-solomon-islands","category-us-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3031"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43826,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43825\/revisions\/43826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}