Leaders' summit no shows while blockade batters New Caledonia | The Pacific | ABC NEWS

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On this episode of The Pacific: China's bid to sideline Taiwan casts a shadow over the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau, while the Solomon Islands prime minister abandons the summit to fight off a no confidence vote at home. And, we head to New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands where people are weathering flight blockades and economic headwinds with surprising resilience. ‘The Pacific’ is hosted by Johnson Raela and Alice Lolohea. #ABCThePacific 📺 Watch The Pacific on ABC Australia or on ABC iView: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/pacific Like ABC Pacific on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABCPacific Follow ABC Pacific on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcpacific/ For more from ABC Pacific news, click here: https://www.abc.net.au/pacific ABC News Channel broadcast times: Friday 7:30pm / Saturday 4:30pm / Sunday 12:30pm Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE ABC NEWS provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad. It's news when

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