If China rebuilds Kiribati airstrip, it could spy on US Pacific Fleet

Taiwan scholar warns runway could enable Chinese to monitor US military in Hawaii

Security issues at play in Chinese firm’s failed bid for cable project

Undersea cables in Pacific strategically vital as countries project influence in region

Five countries to abandon Pacific forum over leadership vote

China claims Taiwan pays off influencers to misinterpret controversial Kiribati photo

China also says Taiwan is reason its ambassador got bad press for literally walking all over people in Kiribati

Photo of Chinese ambassador walking on backs of Kiribati people sparks debate

Some link ritual to Chinas growing influence in region, others argue it is simply tradition

Pro-China president of Kiribati re-elected in blow to Taiwan

President Taneti Maamau ended 16 years of ties with Taipei last September

Aggressive Kiribati presidential election campaign centers on Taiwan

Establishing a working relationship with Taiwan does not equal switching ties back again: Kiribati legislator

Kiribati presidential election could lead to restoration of Taiwan ties

Pro-Taiwan camp gained upper hand in April parliamentary elections

Taiwan watches closely as opposition tries to oust pro-China Kiribatian president

Ministry watching situation in Kiribati closely: Foreign Minister Joseph Wu

Does it matter if Taiwan loses formal recognition?

With formal recognition from only 15 countries, Taiwan approaches diplomatic isolation