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'Give me back my life': Shanghai residents rise up against lockdown restrictions
Frustrations have built up after more than seven weeks of lockdown in Shanghai.
Claire Trevett: PM's White House visit chance to stop NZ being left out
The visit is a chance to restore NZ's US link to pre-Trump days - but China will dominate.
Explainer: What's at stake for China on South Pacific visit?
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is due to visit 8 Pacific Islands on a 10 day trip.
China crisis: Pacific partners 'neglected' by NZ
Chorus of concern as China's foreign minister Wang Yi touches down in Solomon Islands.
Questions over NZ's 'broken' relationship amid China-Pacific deal
Aus, NZ remain largest donors to the region, indicating other issues at play.
China dangles Pacific pact - with strings
Documents show China is seeking a big Pacific deal.
China 'risks new Cold War' as it pursues strategic alliances in Pacific
Beijing's region-wide deal is sparking alarm in Australia and among US allies.
China wants 10 Pacific nations to endorse sweeping security agreement
The sweeping agreement covers everything from security to fisheries.
US would intervene with military to defend Taiwan, Biden says
The US has traditionally avoided making such an explicit security guarantee.
Budget 2022: $10m to crack down on tobacco smuggling spike
The funding will enhance specialist investigations and enforcement within NZ Customs.
Opinion: It's ridiculous woman can stay with fake papers
OPINION: A woman falsified documents to obtain a visa and has now been allowed to stay.
Sir John Key on White House visits, Obama, Biden and balancing US, China relationships
Former PM John Key says White House visit for Jacinda Ardern will be critical.
Scott Morrison defends his record as Australian PM despite election loss
The outgoing PM struck a a proud and defiant tone in his concession speech.
Australia's next PM: Who is Anthony Albanese?
Anthony Albanese is a politician moulded by his humble start in life.
Liam Dann: Economy has 'headroom' to handle challenges
Kiwis are getting gloomy but S&P Global Ratings retains confidence in NZ economic outlook.
Kiwi expat shares three things every visitor should do when in China
A Kiwi expat describes China's lockdowns and three things every visitor should know.
Roger Partridge: Border announcements a mix of half-measures, muddled thinking
OPINION: NZ's border settings continue to confound, NZ Initiative chairman writes.
'Act of aggression': Australia says Chinese spy ship has been hugging west coast
Australia's defence minister called the spy ship's presence an 'aggressive act'.
With a powerless UN, greatest danger may be Russia beginning to lose in Ukraine
THE CONVERSATION: Russia has used the Security Council veto to push its war in Ukraine.
'I'm very anxious': China's lockdowns leave millions out of work
New York Times: As lockdowns extend, millions are concerned about missing wages.
'Don't treat people like humans': Chinese officials bolt people in their homes
Those who refused to hand over their keys to be locked in are being bolted in.
Inside China's zero-Covid fortress, Xi Jinping admits no doubts
New York Times: China's leader keeps a distance from the politically charged issue.
Immigration adviser botched visa, lied to student
Fake signature and false phonecall were part of Qing Tian's deceit.
18 trapped, others missing after China building collapse
Five people were rescued from the collapsed structure in Changsha city overnight.
'Regional hub': China's aviation plans with Solomon islands revealed
One of China's biggest defence companies had big plans for the Solomon Islands.
Australia accuses China of election interference with Solomon Islands pact
An Australian minister said the timing of the China-Solomon Islands pact was deliberate.
China's Covid lockdown outrage tests limits of triumphant propaganda
New York Times: Public anger is creating a credibility crisis for the country's leader.
China's Covid lockdowns revive the ghosts of a planned economy
New York Times: China is meddling with free enterprise as it hadn't in decades.
Hong Kong reopens to non-residents on May 1
Hong Kong's government announced the end of a 2-year-old ban on visitors.