7 Sep 2018

Dateline Pacific morning edition for 7 September 2018

From , 5:06 am on 7 September 2018

Journalists who attended the Pacific Islands Forum in Nauru have been criticised for focusing on refugees; the Pacific Islands Forum plans to seek a formal apology from China over what it calls bullying and disruptive behaviour at this week's Nauru meeting; the Pacific Islands Forum leaders sign a major agreement on regional security - with a focus on the threat from climate change; an Auckland tertiary institute is embracing a push for more Pacific Island language fluency; a New Zealand vanilla company with strong links to Tonga is marking ten years in operation by more than doubling the size of its operation; Tonga tests a big step forward for international rugby league.