2/2: OCEANIA: PRC LOOKS TO DOMINATE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA. CLEO PASKAL, FDD.
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 3 June 2025
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:33.9 | I'm John Batsu with my colleague, Cleo Pascal, the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy. |
| 0:38.9 | She is on Wuli A. Toll, part of the Federated States of Micronesia. |
| 0:44.9 | And she's there after having visited the local high school and also the construction underway by a Chinese national company that has worked in the |
| 0:57.1 | FSM before. Right now, they're expanding and renovating an airfield that was originally, I believe, |
| 1:04.7 | built by the Imperial Japanese Army for the war more than 80 years ago. The Chinese are generous in doing this because it |
| 1:13.9 | will give an opportunity for another way to travel to Woolley-Ey Eye besides Humphrey Bogart and |
| 1:19.5 | St.D. St. Brigid Street on the freighter. However, at the same time, Cleo asks, and there is |
| 1:25.7 | no answer that I can find, where's the USA? You attended |
| 1:30.4 | a high school graduation, you attended a dedication, and the president Simona and the |
| 1:36.7 | first lady were present. Were there any representation from the U.S., Cleo? No. So here on Woli, I, they, on one day they had the groundbreaking for the airport, and on |
| 1:49.7 | the following day, they had the high school graduation. |
| 1:54.4 | Everybody there was either Chinese or micronetian, except me. |
| 2:02.2 | The president didn't travel on H2. |
| 2:05.6 | He came on their patrol boat, which was Australian donated. |
| 2:11.2 | So even he wasn't traveling on that the U.S. had provided. |
| 2:16.5 | And at some point, there was the little state fishing vessel came into the lagoon, |
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