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Western Nations' Response to Solomon Islands' China Ties by End of 2024
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Resolution / Starting Odds
Increased Diplomatic Engagement • 34%
Neutral / No Change • 33%
Reduction in Diplomatic Ties • 33%
Statements from Western governments or analysis in major international political journals
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Manele Wins Solomon Islands PM in Secret Ballot, Strengthens China Ties
May 2, 2024, 02:05 AM
Jeremiah Manele, previously serving as the Foreign Minister of Solomon Islands, has been elected as the new Prime Minister through a secret ballot held on Thursday. This election, reinforcing the Pacific nation's ties with China, was contested by Manele and an opposition leader who aimed to curb Beijing's reach. The decision highlights a continued pro-China stance in the island's foreign policy amid growing Chinese influence in the region.
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Formal support for Australia • 25%
Neutral stance • 25%
Criticism of both nations • 25%
No official response • 25%
Broad condemnation of the incident • 25%
Support for China's actions • 25%
Neutral or no comment • 25%
Calls for international investigation • 25%
Broad international support for China • 25%
Mixed international reaction • 25%
Broad international support for Taiwan • 25%
No significant international response • 25%
Economic sanctions • 25%
Diplomatic protests • 25%
Military posturing • 25%
No significant response • 25%
Economic sanctions against China • 33%
Increased military support for Taiwan • 33%
No significant action taken • 34%
Diplomatic condemnation • 33%
Economic sanctions • 33%
Military intervention • 34%
Public support for the Philippines • 25%
Public support for China • 25%
Calls for peaceful resolution • 25%
No significant international reaction • 25%
Condemnation by the UN • 25%
Support from Russia or North Korea • 25%
Neutral stance by the EU • 25%
No significant international response • 25%
Sanctions against China • 25%
Sanctions against Philippines • 25%
Diplomatic mediation • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Supportive • 33%
Neutral • 33%
Opposed • 34%
US imposes sanctions • 33%
EU imposes sanctions • 33%
No major actions taken • 34%
Strong Condemnation and Sanctions • 33%
Moderate Condemnation • 34%
No Significant Response • 33%