Fiji to stick with China police deal after review, home affairs minister says

Fiji will uphold a policing cooperation agreement with China after reviewing the deal, the country's home affairs minister, Pio Tikoduadua, has confirmed, despite earlier concerns within the Pacific nation over the deal. The controversial agreement was signed in 2011 when Fiji was under military rule. Under the deal, Fijian officers have been trained in China while Chinese police have been embedded in the Fijian force. Beijing has also provided hi-tech equipment including surveillance gear and drones. The deal has been under review after Fiji's prime minister, Sitiveni Rabuka, raised concerns last year over the countries' differing values and judicial systems….