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Australia
Àodàlìyà
澳大利亚
and / with
yǔ
与
Fiji
Fèijì
斐济
to sign (an agreement)
qiānshǔ
签署
historic / landmark
lìshǐ xìng
历史性
defense
fángwù
防务
alliance
tóngméng
同盟
agreement
xiéyì
协议
。

Australia
Àodàlìyà
澳大利亚
and
hé
和
Fiji
Fèijì
斐济
signed
qiānshǔ le
签署了
Fiji
Fèijì
斐济
in history / historically
lìshǐ shàng
历史上
the first
dì yī gè
第一个
formal / official
zhèngshì
正式
military
jūnshì
军事
alliance
tóngméng
同盟
，
the two countries
liǎng guó
两国
to commit / to pledge
chéngnuò
承诺
if / when
zài
在
to receive / to be subjected to
shòudào
受到
attack
gōngjī
攻击
when / at the time
shí
时
mutually / each other
hùxiāng
互相
to support / to aid
zhīyuán
支援
。

July 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Australia
Àodàlìyà
澳大利亚
and
hé
和
Fiji
Fèijì
斐济
July 6
qī yuè liù rì
七月六日
signed
qiānshǔ le
签署了
one (measure word for agreements)
yī xiàng
一项
historic / landmark
lìshǐ xìng
历史性
defense
fángwù
防务
agreement
xiéyì
协议
，
formally / officially
zhèngshì
正式
to establish
jiànlì
建立
mutual / each other
xiānghù
相互
defense / to defend
fángwèi
防卫
(modifier particle)
de
的
alliance
tóngméng
同盟
relationship
guānxi
关系
。
according to / under
gēnjù
根据
the agreement
xiéyì
协议
，
if / should
ruò
若
any
rènhé
任何
one party / side
yī fāng
一方
to be subjected to
shòudào
受到
armed
wǔzhuāng
武装
attack
gōngjī
攻击
，
the other party / side
lìng yī fāng
另一方
must / is obligated to
bìxū
必须
to provide / to give
jǐyǔ
给予
military
jūnshì
军事
aid / assistance
yuánzhù
援助
，
this
zhè
这
is
shì
是
Fiji
Fèijì
斐济
in history
lìshǐ shàng
历史上
(modifier particle)
de
的
the first
dì yī gè
第一个
formal / official
zhèngshì
正式
military
jūnshì
军事
alliance
tóngméng
同盟
。
the (formal)
gāi
该
agreement
xiéyì
协议
(passive marker)
bèi
被
named as / called
mìngmíng wéi
命名为
Ocean of Peace Alliance
Tàipíngyáng Hépíng Tóngméng
太平洋和平同盟
，
marking / signifying
biāozhì zhe
标志着
Fiji
Fèijì
斐济
for the first time
dì yī cì
第一次
to have / to possess
yōngyǒu
拥有
(completed action marker)
le
了
formal / official
zhèngshì
正式
defense
fángwù
防务
ally
méngyǒu
盟友
。
Australia
Àodàlìyà
澳大利亚
stated
biǎoshì
表示
，
Fiji
Fèijì
斐济
will
jiāng
将
to become
chéngwéi
成为
following / after
jì
继
the United States
Měiguó
美国
、
New Zealand
Xīnxīlán
新西兰
and
hé
和
Papua New Guinea
Bābùyà Xīnjǐnèiyà
巴布亚新几内亚
after / following
zhīhòu
之后
(modifier particle)
de
的
Australia
Àodàlìyà
澳大利亚
the fourth
dì sì gè
第四个
formal / official
zhèngshì
正式
ally
méngyǒu
盟友
。
this
cǐ cì
此次
alliance
tóngméng
同盟
agreement
xiéyì
协议
(modifier particle)
de
的
signing
qiānshǔ
签署
，
(passive marker)
bèi
被
widely / generally
pǔbiàn
普遍
seen as / regarded as
shì wéi
视为
in response to
duì
对
the Pacific region
Tàipíngyáng dìqū
太平洋地区
major powers
dàguó
大国
security
ānquán
安全
competition
jìngzhēng
竞争
continuing / sustained
chíxù
持续
to intensify / to worsen
jiājù
加剧
(modifier particle)
de
的
direct
zhíjiē
直接
strategic
zhànlüè
战略
response
huíyìng
回应
。
China
Zhōngguó
中国
in recent years
jìn nián lái
近年来
in
zài
在
the South Pacific
Nán Tàipíngyáng
南太平洋
region
dìqū
地区
continuously / steadily
chíxù
持续
to expand
kuòdà
扩大
diplomatic / diplomacy
wàijiāo
外交
and
hé
和
military
jūnshì
军事
influence
yǐngxiǎng lì
影响力
，
(passive marker)
bèi
被
considered / regarded as
rènwéi
认为
is
shì
是
to drive / to be behind
tuīdòng
推动
this
cǐ cì
此次
agreement
xiéyì
协议
signing
qiānshǔ
签署
(modifier particle)
de
的
important / key
zhòngyào
重要
external
wàibù
外部
factor
yīnsù
因素
。

News in English

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Australia and Fiji Sign Historic Defense Alliance Agreement

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chóngxīn
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kāipán
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