Palauan PresidentSurangel Whipps Jr.told Nikkei Asia on Tuesdaythat pressure from China isreaching a “new level” after a tourism delegation was recently denied entry to Macao and asthe Pacific island nation investigates a suspicious cyber attackthis month targeting customs and borderfunctions.
Palau isamong the few remainingcountries that maintain diplomatic relations with Taiwan, and is one of three states in free association with the United States, which provides a security guarantee and economic assistance –and gets access for its military in return.
