China signs an agreement with an island nation. America’s regional partners get spooked. The Cook Islands, a sparsely ...

Cook Islands' Prime Minister Mark Brown said on Thursday he had held discussions with institutions on marine science, climate ...

China acknowledged a visit by the Cook Islands leader for the first time on Thursday, amid exasperation in New Zealand that ...

But the proposed pact has shaken decades-old ties between the Cook Islands and New Zealand, neighbours that are set to mark ...

The Cook Islands’ pact with China has been furiously denounced by New Zealand as breaching the neo-colonial constitutional ...

Concerns are mounting in New Zealand as the Cook Islands’ Prime Minister travels to China this week to sign agreements ...

The Cook Islands was within the New Zealand borders from 1901. In 1965, it became self governing but in free association with New Zealand. It is a realm country of New Zealand, along with Niue and ...

Diplomatic tension between the Cook Islands and New Zealand is growing. Here's what it's about, what China has to do with it, ...

China is insisting that a visit this week by the prime minister of the Cook Islands to Beijing is not meant to conspire ...

Wellington is at odds with the Cook Islands over a looming new agreement with China and the former Pacific colony's plan to ...

Prime Minister Mark Brown of the Cook Islands visited China to discuss marine science, climate resilience, and economic ...

The Cook Islands is hugely reliant on New Zealand under a longstanding "free association" agreement that provides it with ...