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PM: SI Stands Firm on One China Policy

PRIME Minister Hon. Matthew Wale has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to the One China policy. Speaking in Parliament today, Prime Minister Wale emphasised its importance as the foundation of Solomon Islands’ relations with the People’s Republic of China.

5 Aug 2026

Communication
China Harbor Engineering Company and Huawei Boosts Communication in Solomon Islands with Five New Tower Sites
Honiara, Solomon Islands – In a significant step toward enhancing connectivity across the Solomon Islands, China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) and Huawei have successfully activated another five new telecommunication tower sites as of July 31, 2025, bringing the total number of operational…
1 Aug 2025
Bilateral Partnership
RENBEL AND HAINAN PROVINCES’ FRIENDSHIP BREWING
BY TAROMANE MARTIN Rennell and Bellona Province road to forming an international relationship with China’s Hainan Province is progressing following a visit from a provincial government team to China, last month.
18 Jun 2025
China and Solomon Islands Sign Visa Exemption Agreement for ordinary passport holders
By Alex Dadamu Citizens holding valid ordinary passports of the People Republic of China (PRC) and Solomon Islands will now be exempted from visa requirements. This is after the signing of the Visa Exemption Agreement for ordinary passport holders of Solomon Islands and PRC yesterday in Honiara.
8 Nov 2024
Agriculture
MARA top officials visit SAPE farm, discuss potential areas of collaboration
Senior supervisory officials from the Administration and Management Institute (AMI) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) of the People’s Republic of China on October 6, 2024, visited SAPE farm in North Guadalcanal.
15 Oct 2024
Government
SIG-PRC signed Auki Road Project.
The much-talked-about Malaita Road Network Project will soon commence, as signified by the signing of the Auki Road project between the Solomon Islands Government and the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
11 Oct 2024
Government
Acting PM Tovosia receives courtesy call from SINOMACH officials
The Acting Prime Minister and the Minister responsible for the Ministry of Mines, Energy & Rural Electrification (MME&RE) Honourable Bradley Tovosia, MP, on Tuesday (8 October 2024) received a courtesy call from the visiting China’s National Machinery Industry Corporation (SINOMACH) officials.
10 Oct 2024
Isabel Province
PRC Donates Livelihood Materials to Isabel Province
By Alfred Pagepitu The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has donated livelihood materials to communities in Isabel Province at the Chinese Embassy in Honiara today. The materials include 2 computers, 40 radios, 40 portable solar power sources, 120 solar lights, and 5 boxes of fishnets.
8 Oct 2024
Diplomacy
Solomon Islands-China 5th Anniversary Reception Held in Beijing
A reception was hosted in Beijing to commemorate the 5th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Solomon Islands and the People’s Republic of China. The event was organized by the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC).
26 Sept 2024
Government
China to provide over SBD100 million for Auki tar sealing
By Ian Kaukui The People’s Republic of China (PRC) will be providing a funding assistance of more than SBD 100 million for the Tar sealing of Auki road and other priority projects. Prime Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele confirmed this to local media last week.
29 Jul 2024
Bilateral Partnership
PM: Provincial Sister relations also encouraged with other countries
By Ian Kaukui Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele says the government encourages the forging of provincial sister relationship with other countries, apart from the Peoples republic of China (PRC). Mr.
25 Jul 2024
Malaita Province
Malaita & Jiangsu Province signs Three-year action plan
By Ian Kaukui Malaita Province and its sister province, Jiangsu Province of China signed a three-year action plan for friendly exchanges and cooperation at the Chinese Embassy in Honiara yesterday.
23 Jul 2024
Security
Hon. Jimson Tanangada Met with Hon. Wang Zhizhong, Vice Minister of Public Security of PRC
The Minister for Police, National Security, and Correctional Service of the Solomon Islands, Hon. Jimson Tanangada, and officials of the Ministry held a fruitful discussion with the Vice Minister of Public Security (MPS) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Hon.
22 Jul 2024
Government
ACTING PM MEETS PRC DELEGATION
Acting Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Bradley Tovosia has met with His Excellency Wang Zhizhong and a delegation from the People’s Republic of China, PRC, at the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, OPMC, on Friday 12th July, 2024.
15 Jul 2024
Government
MOU SIGNED BETWEEN PROVINCES OF SHANDONG AND ISABEL
Shandong Province in People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Isabel Province have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will pave the way for the establishment of sister relationship between the Provinces.
14 Jul 2024
China
PM MANELE IN BEIJING AFTER SUCCESSFUL VISIT IN FUJIAN PROVINCE
Prime Minister honorable Jeremiah Manele and delegation are now in Beijing, the capital of People’s Republic of China (PRC) after a successful completion of visit to the Province of Fujian.
11 Jul 2024
Government
WESTERN AND FUJIAN PROVINCES FORMALIZED SISTER RELATIONSHIP
Prime Minister honorable Jeremiah Manele MP, and his delegation have arrived in the Fujian Province of the Peoples’ Republic of China (PRC) on the morning of 09th July 2024.
10 Jul 2024
Health
Health received Fund for Medicine & Consumable Support from PRC
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) yesterday received urgent-needed Medicine and Consumable worth of SBD$500,000 from the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
5 Jul 2024
Foreign Affairs
Ambassador Salato meets Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries
The Solomon Islands Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Barrett Salato paid a courtesy visit to the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) on Tuesday afternoon (18 June 2024). Secretary General, Mr.
27 Jun 2024
Foreign Relations
PM Manele reaffirms Solomon Islands respect to the One China Policy
Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has reaffirmed Solomon Islands respect to the ‘One China Policy’ during a courtesy call by the visiting Chinese Government’s special envoy for Pacific Island countries, H.E. Qian Bo in Honiara today. H.E.
5 Jun 2024