Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare (L) looks on with Li Ming (2nd R), China’s ambassador to the Solomon Islands, as they listen to a Chinese police officer (R) during a ceremony in Honiara on November 4, 2022. – Solomon Islands beefed up its police force’s hardware with a donation on November 4 of water cannons from China, days after it received guns from Australia. (Photo by Gina MAKA / AFP) (Photo by GINA MAKA/AFP via Getty Images)