SBS Japanese Weekly News Wrap Friday 4 September

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China is accusing the host nation of the Pacific Islands Forum, Palau, of maliciously hijacking other nations' positions, after Palau led a joint rebuke of Beijing's recent ballistic missiles test. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says more Australians had been confirmed safe after the catastrophic floods in the Nepal-Tibet region. A United Nations report warns the world is likely to exceed the 1.5 degree emissions target within years.

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Published 4 September 2026 2:05pm

Presented by Yumi Oba

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China is accusing the host nation of the Pacific Islands Forum, Palau, of maliciously hijacking other nations' positions, after Palau led a joint rebuke of Beijing's recent ballistic missiles test. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says more Australians had been confirmed safe after the catastrophic floods in the Nepal-Tibet region. A United Nations report warns the world is likely to exceed the 1.5 degree emissions target within years.

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