Tag: china
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Māori Authorities Diversify Export Destinations Amidst Overall Growth
Goods exports by Māori authorities saw a 43 percent increase between 2017 and 2024, according to Stats NZ. This growth outpaces the 32 percent increase in New Zealand’s total goods exports over the same period. Despite the overall increase in…
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentTradeEconomy Māori authoritiesStats NZexportsChinaUnited StatesTatauranga umanga MāoriStatistics NZ
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Māori Businesses Expand Overseas Export Destinations
Māori businesses have increased the total value of their overseas exports by 43 percent between 2017 and 2024, according to figures released today by Tatauranga Aotearoa. This compares to an increase of 32 percent for all New Zealand businesses over…
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Fruitae Brand Lemon Sorbet Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergen
ANZ Pharma Wholesalers Limited is recalling a batch of Fruitae brand Lemon Sorbet (75g) due to the possible presence of undeclared milk allergen. The affected product has a date marking of 10.12.2026. It is sold in a 75g plastic package…
HealthBusiness Product RecallFruitaeLemon SorbetANZ Pharma Wholesalers LimitedMilk AllergyFood SafetyChinaMPI Food Recalls
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New Zealand Trips to Asia Reach Record High
Stats NZ reported that New Zealand residents made a record 730,200 trips to Asia in the June 2025 year. This represents a 20 percent increase compared to the previous year. According to international travel statistics spokesperson Bryan Downes, the surge…
WorldAsiaBusinessTransportation Stats NZBryan DownesIndonesiaChinaJapanIndiaTourismStatistics NZ
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Media Monitor: WSJ on Trump's Tariffs, Alzheimer's Drug Coverage
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that a 50% tariff is a sanction for buying Russian oil. It questions why China is spared. In other coverage, the Journal's editorial board writes that new evidence of effectiveness is cause to drop…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldMediaHealthAsiaEuropeMiddle EastGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentTradeTaxesSocial IssuesMedical ScienceMedia Bias TariffsRussiaChinaMedicareAlzheimer'sWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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New Zealand Sees Increase in Overseas Visitors in May 2025
Overseas visitor arrivals in New Zealand reached 190,600 in May 2025, marking an increase of 10,900 compared to May 2024. According to data released on July 10, 2025, the largest increases in arrivals were from Australia, up by 4,200, China,…
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports on parking prices, Luxon's China visit, and more
RNZ is reporting on several stories this morning. A researcher in New Zealand is examining car parking prices, inspired by similar research conducted in Australia. Christopher Luxon's first official trip to China is facing challenges, according to an analysis by…
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentWeatherSocial IssuesAustraliaTradeLaw EnforcementGeneral Weather parking pricesChristopher LuxonChinaPoriruaBriscoesMāori baby namesAucklandRNZ News
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Media Monitor: Luxon Concludes China Trip, House Fires, and Water Rate Hikes
Radio New Zealand is reporting that Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has concluded his trip to China. He dismissed suggestions that China is collaborating with Russia, Iran, or North Korea. Luxon's comments come in response to allegations made by a top…
Politics and GovernmentWorldSportWeatherSocial IssuesAsiaEuropeGeneral Politics Christopher LuxonChinaRussiaIranNorth KoreaHouse FiresWater RateRNZ News
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports on suspicious death, missing woman, housing developments
RNZ is reporting that the family of Michael Tamatea, who was found dead four months ago at Hokio Beach near Levin, believes people in the small lower North Island town know more than they are saying. RNZ said police are…
Politics and GovernmentWorldHealthSportAsiaAustralasiaChinaEducationMedical Science Michael TamateaElisabeth NichollsKāinga OraCook IslandsHokio BeachFundingRNZ News
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Media Monitor: NZ pauses funding to Cook Islands after China dealings
One News is reporting that New Zealand has paused nearly $20 million in funding to the Cook Islands. A spokesperson for Foreign Minister Winston Peters said the developmental funding would not continue “until the Cook Islands Government takes concrete steps…
WorldPolitics and GovernmentBusinessWeatherChinaMiddle EastFederal GovernmentTradeLaw EnforcementTransportation Cook IslandsWinston PetersMark BrownChristopher LuxonFundingOne News NZ
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Media Monitor: The Guardian reports starvation deaths in Gaza
The Guardian is reporting that the health minister in Gaza says children and elderly people are dying from starvation. The Guardian also reports that a UN spokesperson says about 90 aid trucks have entered Gaza, but the Palestinian Red Crescent…
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