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New Zealand wins first Winter Youth Olympic Games figure skating medal
30 Jan 2024Auckland athlete Yanhao (Dwayne) Li lands a triple axel for the first time ever in competition.
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Auckland Lantern Festival back after four-year hiatus
22 Jan 2024Last year's BNZ Lantern Festival was cancelled due to the Anniversary Weekend Floods while Covid-19 shut down the event for three consecutive years before that.
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'I think about it every day': Yanfei Bao missing for six months
19 Jan 2024Despite an arrest in the case and an extensive search, the Christchurch real estate agent has never been found.
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Taiwanese New Zealanders keep close eye on Taiwan election outcome
17 Jan 2024Taiwanese New Zealanders are unsure what William Lai's victory in the presidential election might mean in terms of cross-strait ties with China.
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Why Lai's victory in Taiwan matters
15 Jan 2024Analysis - Beijing called him a "troublemaker" and a dangerous "separatist". Now he will be Taiwan's next president.
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Taiwan elects William Lai president in historic election
14 Jan 2024Lai wins an unprecedented third consecutive presidential term for his pro-sovereignty party, cementing a path that is increasingly divergent from China.
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Chinese Kiwis to visit Waitangi, ancestors' graves at Hokianga
8 Jan 2024More than 100 young Chinese New Zealanders will be travelling to Northland next month to attend Waitangi Day commemorations and pay respects to Chinese ancestors buried in Hokianga.
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Renowned Chinese haute couture designer Guo Pei in Aotearoa
14 Dec 2023China's most well-known haute couture designer has opened an exhibition in Auckland showcasing more than 60 breathtaking and majestic gowns. Audio
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Immigration tightening might only be temporary - Erica Stanford
8 Apr 2024While she is turning the tap down for now, the immigration minister says the reverse might be the case next year.
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Immigration changes to target 'unsustainable' migration
7 Apr 2024The government is bringing in immediate changes to the accredited employer worker visa.
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Taiwan earthquake survivors 'just held on to each other'
5 Apr 2024Four people caught in the magnitude 7.4 quake recall the moment it struck and how they survived. Video
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US, UK accuse China of spy campaign that may have hit millions
26 Mar 2024Officials have accused Beijing of a massive campaign that hit politicians, electoral services, academics, journalists and others.
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New interpretation service aims to help bank customers overcome language barriers
5 Mar 2024Westpac has introduced interpretation assistance by phone to support people in 190 languages.
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Allegations of migrant exploitation at Auckland bowling alley
15 Mar 2024The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment says there are currently 178 active investigations on accredited employers underway.
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Limited scope of work visa review dismays immigration groups
27 Feb 2024Immigration advocates call for the process to be more carefully scrutinised if it is to be free of abuse.
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Chinese earthquake victims pulled to safety in subfreezing weather
21 Dec 2023Rescuers have braved sub-zero conditions to pull to safety victims of an earthquake that rocked a remote area in China's northwestern Gansu province more than a day ago.
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Homes collapse as earthquake death toll rises in China's rural Gansu province
20 Dec 2023Cold snap makes rescue work tougher after more than 155,000 homes are damaged or destroyed by magnitude 6.2 temblor.
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Earthquake kills scores in northwestern China
19 Dec 2023At least 118 people have died after an 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Gansu and Qinghai provinces, state media report.
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Gen Z’s new platform to influence Rotorua politics
8 Dec 2023Rotorua's youngest councillor, Fisher Wang, was 19 and working a shift at McDonald's when he learned he had been elected in 2019.
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China's population declines on back of record low birth rate
18 Jan 2024China's population fell for a second consecutive year in 2023, as a record low birth rate and a wave of Covid-19 deaths when strict lockdowns ended accelerated a downturn that will have profound…
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Taiwan loses first ally post-election as Nauru goes over to China
15 Jan 2024Nauru says it will sever diplomatic relations with Taiwan and recognise China, marking Taipei's first ally to switch to Beijing following William Lai's victory.
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Realtor listed home and used owner's signature on documents without her consent
14 Dec 2023Real estate agent has been found guilty of misconduct by a disciplinary tribunal.
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How worried should we be about the pneumonia outbreak in China?
29 Nov 2023Chinese health authorities have said the outbreak is due to a number of respiratory pathogens.
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Woman gets record prison term in money laundering case
17 Nov 2023A churchgoing matriarch of a prosperous Auckland family is believed to have laundered at least $18 million.
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