Category: Anne-Marie Brady

Beijing-Solomons Leaders Sign Pact to Allow Chinese Ships, Weapons Into South Pacific

Beijing and the Solomon Islands have signed-off on a controversial security pact that will allow the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to station armed police, troops, weaponry, and even naval ships on the Island—exacerbating existing concerns of Chinese militarisation in the region. On March 31, the Chinese Ambassador Li Ming, and Solomons’ Permanent Secretary of the…


NZ Academic’s Twitter Account Restricted After Posts Criticised Beijing

New Zealand-based China expert Anne-Marie Brady’s claims her Twitter account was temporarily restricted on July 4, after she posted a link to an op-ed criticising the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s 100th-anniversary celebrations. The professor wrote on Twitter that after initially posting her op-ed, she was notified by the social media giant that her post was…