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China ties behind Kiribati-NZ impasse, opposition leader says
While the spotlight is on NZ's dispute with the Cook Islands, a separate spat with a Pacific neighbour could have severe consequences ...
Hundreds march to Cook Islands’ parliament to oppose deal with China
Protests erupt over Cook Islands’ new strategic partnership with China, raising concerns about ties with New Zealand ...
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New Zealand rethinks opposition to deep-sea mining
Resources Minister Shane Jones said opposition to the fledgling industry was rooted in "shrill" environmental alarmism and "luxury beliefs" that ignored the need for economic growth. New Zealand ...
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New Zealand Voices Renewed Concern as Cook Islands PM Eyes Agreement With China
Tina Browne, leader of the opposition Democratic party, told New Zealand-based radio station 531pn that people were concerned about the lack of consultation firstly about a proposed Cook Islands ...
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New Zealand tourism campaign criticised as country battles record emigration
Image: The posters were compared to a 'clearance sale' by an opposition party leader. Pic: NZ Tourism Labour's tourism spokesperson Cushla Tangaere-Manuel added: "It makes New Zealand sound like ...
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New Zealand rethinks opposition to deep-sea mining
New Zealand is considering withdrawing its support for an international ban on deep-sea mining, the country's resources minister told AFP on Tuesday. Resources Minister Shane Jones said ...