DefenceTalkSolomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said Friday his government would not allow a Chinese military base to be built in his country “under its watch” as he defended a pending security agreement with Beijing. Sogavare, echoing a fiery speech he made to Honiara’s parliament this week, dismissed concerns the deal would allow China a […]https://www.defencetalk.com/solomons-leader-rules-out-hosting-china-military-base-78565/