AFP 2012-08-31 13:12:32
Vice Foreign Minister of China, Cui Tiankai, speaks to the media during a press conference at a resort in Rarotonga on the Cook Islands on August 30, 2012. Hillary Clinton flew on August 31, to the remote Cook Islands to become the first US secretary of state at a South Pacific summit, hoping to renew influence in a region of growing Chinese clout. AFP PHOTO / Marty Melville
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