Covid: China cancels Everest climbs over fears of virus from Nepal
Several climbers have reported testing positive for Covid after returning from base camp.
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The Chinese government flatly rejects allegations of human rights abuses in Xinjiang.
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China targets Muslim women in push to suppress births in Xinjian
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When Covid hit, China was ready to tell its version of the story
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China is to enforce physical distancing to stop transmission from Nepal climbers.
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Tourist left dangling after glass bridge shatters in China
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China starts Everest 'Covid safe' climbs, Nepal sees surge
China restarts Everest climbs as neighbouring Nepal closes borders.
China 'wins gamble' with rocket debris strike
Uncontrolled re-entry of high-speed spacecraft parts criticised as 'reckless' and 'lazy'.
China's ambitions in space: National pride or taking on the Americans?
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First footage shows out-of-control Chinese rocket re-entering Earth's atmosphere
Thousands of space watchers are busily tracking the Long March 5B's journey.
Out-of-control rocket: North Island named as latest crash location
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Sherpa guide scales Mount Everest for record 25th time
Kami Rita and 11 other Sherpas were fixing ropes ready for this year's influx of climbers.
China lashes out over NZ's Uighur declaration
It would 'harm the mutual trust between China and NZ', embassy says.
Chinese rocket likely to plunge to Earth this weekend
Where it will hit 'cannot be pinpointed until within hours of its re-entry'.
Where will NZ stand in rising tensions between China and other allies?
New Zealand could eventually come under real pressure to pick a side.
Parliament condemns 'severe human rights abuses' against Uighur in China
Meanwhile the Government has been for removing 'genocide' from the motion.
Chinese tourists gravely offended by scenic tour scam
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Labour has 'genocide' term removed from debate over Uighur abuses
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Student tricked out of $30k in online dating scam
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China's audit of apple export sites over, now we wait
Apple and pear exports earned $900m last year.
Wellington in path of China rocket's uncontrolled re-entry
Where and when the rocket stage will land is impossible to predict.
'Sanctioned massacres': China again accuses Australia of bloodbath in Afghanistan
China issues fresh attack on Aussie, with a poster taking aim at its troops
Greens back motion over Uighur genocide vote
They do so 'in solidarity with the Uighur people'.
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