MARK ALMOND reveals how Mauritius has become the centre of a power struggle between the US and China

To most of us, Mauritius is a holiday paradise, a nirvana for eco-tourists and honeymooners far removed from the slings of world politics and global crises.
But this balmy island in the Indian Ocean is now the unlikely epicentre of a chilling power …
MARK ALMOND reveals how Mauritius has become the centre of a power struggle between the US and China