ACT Party deputy leader Brooke van Velden filed the original motion and is disappointed that the language had to be “softened” so Parliament could debate the hard issues.
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NewsMāori Party raises grave concerns over genocidal practices on Uyghur people
Māori Party raises grave concerns over reports of attempted genocide of Uyghur people in China.
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Jami-Lee Ross wants to end the Chinafication of politics
Jami-Lee Ross says that it's up to the public to decide if he's trustworthy or not.
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Māori are tired of working with Aussie banks- Ngahiwi Tomoana
Ngahiwi Tomoana of the Iwi Chairs Forum says Māori are getting tired of working with Australian banks, and are starting to reach out to establish relationships with other banks in other countries.
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Waitaha Hemp business celebrates first shipment to China
The Brothers Green is a Waitaha-based company that specialises in hemp food and body care products. Halts to trade and export as a result of COVID-19 has had a major impact on the business but today co-founders of the business Brendon, Brad and Michael celebrated sending their first shipment off to China.
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Govt expresses concern about China's Hong Kong security legislation
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says the New Zealand government has reacted with concern at the introduction of legislation in China's National People's Congress relating to national security in Hong Kong.
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Coronavirus cancellations put Shepherds Reign out of work
South Auckland metal band Shepherds Reign were due to be the supporting act for The HU tonight at the Powerstation. However the recently imposed border restrictions meant that The HU were forced to cancel their one night tour of Aotearoa.
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Coronavirus: Gisborne exports work on contingency plans
Ngāti Porou Seafoods Group could be returning their live lobster catch intended for the China market to the ocean after a halt in export demands following the mysterious coronavirus. The challenges of the deadly virus have been felt in the Gisborne region, in the export of lobsters, horticulture, fisheries and now logging.
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Nurse says Coronavirus misinformation leads to racial misgivings
A registered nurse of Asian descent, who has lived more than half her life in Auckland, has said that the misinformation surrounding Coronavirus has led to racial misgivings about her ethnic community.
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118 million litres of wai Māori exported for 52c per litre
The government and local councils gave the green light to suck up 118 million litres of wai Māori, at a mere 52 cents a litre last year. A Chinese water bottling giant in Otakiri wants to increase that amount by 154,000 bottles an hour. In defending their application to bottle the wai, Creswell NZ LTD said that New Zealand’s reputation could be tarnished because the government actively encouraged the company owners to invest here.
