John MacKenzie chats with Dr. Anna Hayes, Senior Lecturer of Political Science at James Cook University Cairns, about the recent Solomons-China security deal and the expectation of a Chinese military base to be constructed.

John MacKenzie chats with Dr. Anna Hayes, Senior Lecturer of Political Science at James Cook University Cairns, to get an update about the recent Solomons Islands-China deal, which has seen a security pact signed between the two nations.
The expectation is that a Chinese military base will soon be constructed within close proximity to our nation of Australia, as China expands its presence in the Pacific region. 
Dr. Anna Hayes provides her valuable insight into this ongoing situation.