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China has issued a lengthy rebuttal of what it says are 24 "preposterous allegations" by some leading US politicians over its handling of the new coronavirus outbreak.
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Read more: China issues document disputing 'lies' by US politicians over COVID-19 handling
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/05/coronavirus-china-issues-document-disputing-lies-by-us-politicians-over-covid-19-handling.html
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Intelligence shared among Five Eyes nations indicates it is "highly unlikely" that the coronavirus outbreak was spread as a result of an accident in a laboratory but rather originated in a Chinese market, according to two Western officials who cited an intelligence assessment that appears to contradict claims by President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
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Read more: Five Eyes intelligence disputes US claims about Covid-19
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The New Zealand Sock Company is making fewer socks in China and more in Ashburton after investing to bring manufacturing home.
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Read more: Manufacturing can be the backbone the Covid-19 economic recovery
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/prosper/121177344/coronavirus-manufacturing-can-be-the-backbone-the-covid19-economic-recovery
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In the late 19th century, all manner of officialdom descended on Devonport in Auckland's North Shore to witness the grand opening of Calliope Dock – and now several rare photographs marking the occasion are going up for auction.
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Read more: Calliope Dock Opening: Six original photos from 1888 going up for auction
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Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters isn't worried about upsetting China with his backing for a global investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Since emerging from China in January, the disease has killed hundreds of thousands of people and infected millions.
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Read more: Why Winston Peters isn't afraid to upset China with COVID-19 inquiry
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/05/coronavirus-why-winston-peters-isn-t-afraid-to-upset-china-with-covid-19-inquiry.html
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Canada is banning the sale of military-grade assault weapons in the aftermath of the country's deadliest mass shooting two weeks ago, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday.
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Read more: Canada to ban assault weapons after Nova Scotia massacre
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South Korean health officials say they may have discovered why recovered COVID-19 patients are testing positive for the illness again.
Over the past few weeks there have been multiple reports from South Korea of patients thought to have recovered from the potentially deadly COVID-19 illness testing positive again. As of Wednesday, there were 292 of these "retested-positive" cases, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC).
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Jacinda Ardern says she believes Health Minister Dr David Clark moved house before the country went into alert level 4 and had not breached lockdown rules a third time.
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Read more: Prime Minister told David Clark's house move took place prior to lockdown
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