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China is showering the islands with lavish gifts, but Australia and the US are also fighting for influence. It's a power struggle that's dividing society, leading to corruption, protests and violent riots. Located in the Pacific, the islands are strategically extremely valuable to the superpowers. But how long can a small state go its own way in the global struggle between the superpowers without going under itself?