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China expands its influence in Papua New Guinea

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Ayu Purwaningsih
November 16, 2018

President Xi Jinping will showcase China's Belt and Road initiative (BRI) to Pacific leaders at 26th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting in Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea (PNG). China has been developing a cooperative strategy to gain influence in developing countries in Oceania through infrastructure projects.