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Jacinda Ardern Admits NZ-China Values Becoming ‘Harder to Reconcile’ New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has conceded that the interests of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) were becoming “harder to reconcile” on the world stage but noted that these differences did not define NZ-China relations. Ardern’s comments come just weeks after her government endured stinging criticism from UK politicians over Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta’s reluctance to see the Five Eyes’ arrangeme...

Lucy Craymer Tina Morrison17:24, May 03 2021 Abigail Dougherty/Stuff Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern comments on the Uyghur genocide at the China Business Summit Differences between New Zealand and China are becoming increasingly difficult to reconcile, said Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, as China’s ambassador warned the country to stay out of its domestic politics. The country has raised concerns about China’s policies in Taiwan, Hong Kong and towards the Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, but rem...

Mobile News As sanctions continue to bite, Huawei is moving away from smartphones and infrastructure It must have been a day of celebration on November 21 at Huawei’s vast 127-hectare lakeside office park in the southern Chinese city of Dongguan. One can easily imagine the cheering from the 25,000 employees as the hated Trump lost the presidency to liberal globalist Joe Biden. Surely the Huawei dynasty leaders must have thought Biden will save us. Huawei has been subjected to economic sanctio...

So what is Five Eyes? The alliance, officially known as the UKUSA Agreement, is a multilateral grouping that includes not only the United Kingdom and the United States but also Australia, New Zealand and Canada providing information sharing between the countries. The partnership began as an agreement between the UK and the US in 1946 that cemented the sharing of signals intelligence, or information elicited by intercepting communications between people. Information sharing had begun during W...

The list is unknown, but according to the Global Times, it will be "drawn up based on the level of confidentiality that the industry involves, the degree of foreign involvement and whether there have been previous incidents that endangered national security".  A staff member in charge of foreign affairs at a state-owned enterprise in Beijing told the Global Times under anonymity that staff travelling to the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing group of countries - the United States, UK, Canada, Au...

China imposes strict anti-espionage measures on staff visiting Five Eyes nations Newshub 2 hrs ago Zane Small © Image - Getty; Video - Newshub Nation Watch Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahutas interview with Tova OBrien on Newshub Nation. Strict anti-espionage measures have been imposed on Chinese staff from companies considered "high-risk" of being exploited when visiting Five Eyes nations.   China rolled out the new anti-espionage regulations on Monday, according to ...

Richard Prebble: Five Eyes fuss ignores the lessons of history 27 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM 5 minutes to read Foreign minister Nanaia Mahuta. Photo / Andrew Warner NZ Herald OPINION: The border crossing between Israel and Lebanon is on a coastal road on the edge of cliffs that plunge into the Mediterranean. I was there to meet a member of the UN Fiji peacekeepers. There was a delay. Looking around, I noticed halfway down the cliff face a railway line. It produced a "how did they buil...

With several of New Zealands partners taking increasingly aggressive stands against China, there have been calls for Aotearoa to step up its response and join more Five Eyes statements on Beijings interference in Hong Kong and treatment of the Uighurs in Xinjiang. Thats despite New Zealand joining statements in the past and releasing some independently and with Australia. China is New Zealands largest trading partner, with two-way trade worth $33 billion. It has been suggested Wellington is bit...

Mahuta and Payne defused questions about sore spots – but tension will endure

Mahuta insists NZ must be respectful of China as another commentator attacks Saint Ardern Newshub 1 hour ago Jamie Ensor © Video - Newshub Nation; Image - Getty / Newshub Nation. Watch: Rizwangul Nurmuhammad and Nanaia Mahuta on Newshub Nation. The Foreign Affairs Minister says New Zealand and Chinas significant economic ties mean Aotearoa must be "respectful" of the Asian superpower, even if there are areas of disagreement between the two nations.  Nanaia Mahutas latest c...