SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Cook Islands said on Saturday that it signed a comprehensive strategic partnership deal with China - a ...

No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China is willing to deepen mutual political trust with the Cook Islands, China's Premier Li Qiang said ...

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

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

The Cook Islands needs trade and investment. Its economy depends on tourism, and, having graduated to “high-income” status in ...

China stood ready for "in-depth" talks with the Cook Islands, Beijing said on Thursday, a day before a meeting between ...

China says a visit this week by the Cook Islands' prime minister to Beijing was not meant to conspire against anyone in the ...

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

Cook Islands signs strategic partnership with China, raising concerns in New Zealand over growing Chinese presence in the ...

Cook Islands officials yesterday said they had discussed seabed minerals research with China as the small Pacific island ...

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says the deal with China "complements, not replaces" the relationship with New Zealand ...