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Vanuatu says it expects fall in China police presence after deal with Australia

Stephen Dziedzic · ABC News (AU)

Published 19 Oct 2026, 5:10 pm·52 min ago·1 min read

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Vanuatu has signalled it expects a change in Beijing's police presence after the Pacific nation signed the landmark Nakamal Agreement with Australia.

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