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China threatens to ‘fight back’ if Taiwan president visits US
Tsai Ing-wen’s trip would be viewed as a ‘sneaky’ attempt to promote independence.
Zelenskyy invites Chinese leader to Ukraine: 'Ready to see him here'
'I want to speak with him,' Ukraine president says.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy: Any Russian victory could be perilous
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Fonterra liquidates NZ exporter to China for unpaid debt
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There are growing concerns about the influence of the social media app.
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin present anti-US plan
A joint statement by China and Russia was meant to instil fear around the world.
Mahuta: NZ’s relationship with China taken ‘seriously’
Foreign Affairs Minister says relations need 'continual management'.
Hong Kongers hold first protest in years under strict rules
The strict rules made sure participants did not exceed the expected turnout of 100.
China’s ‘Red Zone’ where women are sold as slaves
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Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta's words of caution for China
Peace and prosperity are the expectations of all parties said Mahuta.
Massive order of KFC spotted outside Xi Jinping’s hotel in Moscow
It appears Xi’s entourage got a hankering for some finger-lickin’ good fried chicken.
TikTok chief admits Chinese parent company has access to data
Admission comes as the app battles a potential ban in the United States.
NZ independence does not mean fence-sitting - diplomat
Experts debate the difference between independence and even-handedness.
Nicholas Ross Smith: Why the US needs to listen more
Opinion: The US needs to take note of dissatisfaction outside the West.
President Xi’s alarming remark before leaving Putin
China’s ruler declared changes 'not seen in 100 years'.
China's Westland Milk posts $120m profit turnaround
Company hits billion-dollar revenue mark for the first time.
Duelling summits: Japan, China leaders visit rival capitals in Ukraine war
Japanese PM visits Ukraine, hours after Chinese President Xi arrives in Russia.
‘Serious threat’: Push for government ban on TikTok in Australia
A completed review is expected to see Australia follow the US and UK in a govt-wide ban.
Putin welcomes China’s Xi to Moscow
Russian President welcomes China's plan to settle 'acute crisis' in Ukraine.
Lab leak or not? How politics shaped the battle over Covid’s origin
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How a warrant for Putin puts new spin on Xi's visit to Russia
Xi Jinping plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week in Moscow.
Scientists uncover new Covid origin clue
Expert says the DNA findings are significant, even though they aren’t definitive.
China leader Xi to meet Putin in Moscow
Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine is expected to dominate discussions.
'Risks are not acceptable': TikTok app banned on MP phones
It follows similar moves across the globe.
China says US suppressing TikTok after Biden calls for sale
The White House gave federal agencies 30 days to wipe TikTok off all government devices.
'Worst deal in all history’: Former Aussie PM's attack on nuclear sub plan
Australia is planning to buy nuclear-powered submarines from the US.
Chinese businessman takes action in NZ courts to prise $1.5m from millionaire murderer Fang Sun
New Zealand court issues order enforcing Chinese judgment.
Insidious threat 'ever-present': China adopts Russia’s disinformation tactics
China is stepping up its global efforts to shape public - and political - opinions.
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