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Category : News
Author: Mark Quinlivan

Former US President Donald Trump's ex-national security advisor has praised New Zealand and Australia for alerting the United States about the threats posed by Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/03/am-exclusive-nz-and-australia-alerted-us-to-threats-posed-by-china-s-huawei-zte-trump-s-former-security-advisor-john-bolton.html
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Category : Analysis
Author: Caitlin Rawling & Simon Shepherd

A military strategist says New Zealand is not on the sidelines of conflict between China and the West.

Over the past week, tensions over Taiwan have escalated with China warning the United States it will face conflict and confrontation if the US "doesn't hit the brakes".

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2023/03/new-zealand-very-much-in-the-picture-of-conflict-between-china-and-west-military-strategist.html
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Category : News
Author: Thomas Manch

The Chinese Embassy says accusations a New Zealand government analyst provided information to the Chinese government are a “smear and attack”.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/131450090/chinese-embassy-blasts-accusation-nz-analyst-reported-to-china
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Category : Analysis
Author: Molly Swift

A Chinese political commentator is warning if New Zealand follows the US' push to consider sanctioning China for its alleged involvement in the Ukraine invasion, China would likely sanction us back.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/03/ukraine-invasion-if-nz-sanctions-china-it-will-likely-sanction-us-right-back-expert.html
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Category : News
Author: Jenna Lynch

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has begun chucking policies on the bonfire in an effort to refocus his Government on the cost of living crisis.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/02/the-major-announcements-from-prime-minister-chris-hipkins-big-policy-refocus.html
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The Government this afternoon announced the hourly minimum wage will go up to $22.70 from this April - a 7% increase.