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And laudatory Chinese at least build two nuclear aircraft carrier the worries Pacific island nation into a base

Hong Kong's South China Morning Post, Feb. 18 article, the original title: China in the Pacific "friendly" attracted gratitude and suspicion in Pohnpei island in the Pacific Ocean, a road leading from the old pier inland jungle. Built along the monolayer covered by a tin roof shack, the supermarket built up with hollow bricks, as well as shops selling CD, cold drinks and color skirts. Side-by-side with the old house, two modern glass and steel building is particularly eye-catching, all built with Chinese assistance funds.

Beijing in 1989 to establish diplomatic relations with the Federated States of Micronesia - Pohnpei in the country part of -. Since then, China has to close a $ 80 million for the construction and economic and technical cooperation, but also triggered concerns about Chinese influence associated with aid to enter the country.

Pohnpei is located between Guam and Hawaii, Beijing Although its claim of sovereignty, but would like to make new friends in the government. Churchill Edward, director of the Office of the President of the FSM, said: "Chinese people involved in the political issues here, they want to infiltrate the political arena, we must be vigilant."

Washington, there are concerns about the middle of the Pacific Ocean, and partly because of trying to build a blue-water navy, including the construction of at least two nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and auxiliary warships, and deployment of nuclear submarines and remote fighters. The secret islands has become a Chinese cargo ship refueling activities in the region and the transit center. In theory, similar facilities can accommodate ocean surveillance vessel, and (eventually) naval fleet.

Chinese Ambassador to the FSM Ambassador Zhang Weidong, dense with China on the international stage is equal to Beijing to participate in the construction and development projects purely to aid troubled friend desire. He said that over the past 23 years, China's assistance to about 40 projects.

Strategic and International Research Center analyst Carl Baker said that Beijing is trying to get the resources of the region as a whole, this should not be surprising, "Pacific is large enough to accommodate everyone." He said: "I think we worry too much, think China wants to control what, in fact, more precisely, outside China wants recognition of its regional great power status and I think that China has no intention to control the Pacific, just want to take full advantage of the natural resources the United States and other countries would like to see China's development of these islands. "

Working in the tourism sector of dense, Boman Si Aldiss, was worried that regional vie for influence in the local Congress, "but this is not a problem for me, as long as they promote to benefit locals infrastructure development. We do not want to dominate the Chinese people, but our economy can not do without external support ". (Author Julian Ryall, Wang Analysis of translation)

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