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Maritime Union ‘disgusted and angry’ ferry talks not on Luxon’s agenda
The cancelled contract risked souring relations with South Korea.
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South Korea upset by awkward opening ceremony blunder
They have demanded assurances from organisers the mistake will not happen again.
Hundreds of North Korean balloons bring disruption to South Korean skies
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Kiwifruit exports shone but car imports tanked.
Green hydrogen export hub in Australia gets ‘significant’ funding
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Unmasked China-backed hacker group an 'ongoing threat'
Five Eyes says Chinese group is behind espionage and hacks.
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How one family managed to escape North Korea in a rickety boat
Hardly anyone has escaped the country since Kim Jong-un shuttered his country’s borders.
NZ exports reach all-time high in May
Surge in trade with US beefs up New Zealand's exports.
Denmark recalls South Korean noodles for being too spicy
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North Korea says it will stop sending rubbish-filled balloons
South Korea said it would punish North Korea with retaliatory steps.
North Korea pelts South Korea with 'vulgar' substance
'We warn North Korea to immediately stop these inhumane and vulgar acts.'
'Uplifting': How Auckland space is giving a voice to Asian music
Auckland's Big Fan music space is supporting pan-Asian artists with residency and funding.
New trial date for mother accused of murdering children, leaving bodies in suitcases
Hakyung Lee had initially been scheduled to go to trial last month.
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KiwiRail boss travelled to South Korea amid mega ferry fallout
Chief executive Peter Reidy travelled to South Korea in early April.
Bodies in suitcase: Mum's murder trial comes to halt at last minute, indefinitely delayed
Jury selection was scheduled to begin today.
US wants allies to cut chip-related China exports amid Huawei alarm
Financial Times: Washington urges three countries to tighten supply of tools and tech.
Westland Milk posts big lift in net profit
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‘I am tired of pretending’: A K-pop star’s lonely downward spiral
NY Times: In November 2019, Goo Hara had reached a low point after a lifetime of struggle.
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