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Fraser Barton and Dominic Giannini

Australia to probe $1b Chinese company deal with Nauru

Australia is investigating Nauru President David Adeang's deal with a Chinese company. (Ben McKay/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia is working to confirm whether Nauru has breached a security treaty following a $1 billion announcement with a Chinese company.

Nauru must receive Australia's sign-off on any partnership, arrangement or engagement with a third nation when it comes to security, including critical infrastructure such as banking and telecommunications. 

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