Solomon Islands elections watched closely for international impact | VOANews

In the Solomon Islands – officials are counting ballots in key elections held on April 17. It’s the first poll since the strategic Pacific country signed a security pact with China. And who wins may well dictate whether it will draw closer to Beijing or Washington. VOA’s Jessica Stone reports.

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