Apec leaders summit: five key moments in Pacific tug of war

The summit held in Port Moresby was one of the most tense in recent years and ended with no joint statement

The Apec leaders summit, held in Port Moresby over the weekend, was one of the most remarkable and tense in recent years. It ended with no joint statement from the leaders – a first in Apec history – and with the fight for dominance in the Pacific region between Australia, the US and Japan on one side and China on the other, coming out into the open. Here are five key things that occurred over a dramatic weekend:

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