Tensions are boiling over in the Cook Islands as a strategic partnership between China and the Cook Islands has led to protests, accusations of backroom dealings, and growing fears of Beijing's expanding influence in the Pacific, fueling the unrest.

Pacific paradise divided over Beijing's latest strategic advance

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Pacific paradise divided over Beijing's latest strategic advance