China & Nauru Forge Closer Ties

Nauru’s parliament made history this week, voting to restore full diplomatic relations with China in a move locals say could unlock ‘endless opportunities’ for both nations. The January 16 decision has sparked optimism for stronger economic and cultural bridges across the Pacific.

Speaking to CGTN, Nauruan student Rose shared her excitement: \"Imagine more scholarships, tech know-how, and K-pop dance-offs blending with our traditions!\" Chinese professionals working in Nauru also highlighted potential collaborations in sustainable fishing and renewable energy—key for a nation battling rising sea levels.

While details are still under wraps, insiders hint at future infrastructure projects and student exchange programs. As one Nauruan fisher put it: \"This isn’t just politics—it’s about our kids’ futures.\"

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Chinese and Nauruans hope to work together towards better future

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