Coconut palms now represent over half of the tree cover on these low islands ... Pacific atolls has scarcely received a ...

Tokyo remains highly engaged among Pacific Island states, and shares some of their concerns about China.

KUALA LUMPUR: The palm oil industry was responsible for at least 39% of forest loss on the biodiversity-rich island of Borneo between 2000 and 2018, data from a research firm based in Indonesia shows.

The Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting provided an opportunity for Japan to respond to Chinese influence in the region.