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NZ-China relations: Foreign Affairs ministers Nanaia Mahuta and Marise Payne face Five Eyes questions

NZ-China relations: Foreign Affairs ministers Nanaia Mahuta and Marise Payne face Five Eyes questions
22 Apr, 2021 02:08 AM
5 minutes to read
Australian Foreign Affairs Ministers Marise Payne said Australia sees in Five Eyes a vital strategic alliance that is key to issues of intelligence. Countries will address concerns in whatever forum they choose, Payne said.
Australian Foreign Affairs Ministers Marise Payne said Australia sees in Five Eyes a vital strategic alliance that is key to issues of intelligence. Countries will address concerns in whatever forum they choose, Payne said.
Jason Walls is a political reporter for the New Zealand Heraldjason.walls@nzme.co.nz@Jasonwalls92

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NZ-China relations: Jacinda Ardern faces bitter attack by UK writer over Five Eyes commitment

NZ-China relations: Jacinda Ardern faces bitter attack by UK writer over Five Eyes commitment
21 Apr, 2021 05:48 AM
6 minutes to read
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern whom the Daily Telegraph has called "tiresomely woke". Photo / Mark Mitchell
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern whom the Daily Telegraph has called "tiresomely woke". Photo / Mark Mitchell
Audrey Young is political editor for the New Zealand Heraldaudrey.young@nzherald.co.nz@audreyNZH
New Zealand faces the prospect of expulsion from the Five Eyes intelligence alliance, according to the Daily Telegraph's defence editor, Con Coughlin, who says Jacinda Ardern has a preference for "cosying up to China's communist rulers".

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Nanaia Mahuta likens NZ-China relations to taniwha and dragon

Nanaia Mahuta likens NZ-China relations to taniwha and dragon
19 Apr, 2021 02:32 AM
4 minutes to read
Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta. Photo / Mark Mitchell
Audrey Young is political editor for the New Zealand Heraldaudrey.young@nzherald.co.nz@audreyNZH
Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta has likened New Zealand's relationship with China to the respect a taniwha would have for a dragon, and vice versa.
It was her first speech on New Zealand's relationship with China since becoming Foreign Minister in November.
It's a period in which the Government has been dogged with criticism by Australian commentators for being too soft on China, mainly for not signing up to all of the joint statements criticising it over issues involving Hong Kong, the Uighur people, or for not being as critical as Australia over Covid-19.

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A timing issue? NZ-China dairy exports dropped by 21% in December

New Zealand dairy exports to China fell in December for the first time in six years.

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Upgrade to NZ/China free trade agreement good news for red meat sector

FTA upgrade will help further streamline trade between the two countries say MIA & B+LNZ.

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