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Author: Jamie Ensor

The Prime Minister is calling for continued peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific in the wake of fiery comments by the United States and China over the defence of Taiwan.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/05/jacinda-ardern-calls-for-peace-stability-amid-united-states-china-war-of-words-over-taiwan-says-pacific-contested-region.html
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Author: The Conversation

The uncertainty over whether Jacinda Ardern might land a White House meeting and photo opportunity with US President Joe Biden was perhaps fitting, given the lack of clarity about one of their main topics of discussion.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/05/analysis-new-zealand-has-just-joined-an-overtly-anti-china-alliance-are-the-economic-risks-worth-it.html
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Author: Molly Swift, Reuters

Thousands of leaked police photos have emerged from China's Xinjiang province, shedding light on the secretive detention camps where more than one million Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities are believed to be detained.

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Author: David Rising

China’s Foreign Minister Wang

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/south-pacific/300596371/chinese-foreign-minister-to-visit-solomon-islands-amid-security-pact-worry
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Author: Robert Ayson

The war in Ukraine has moved New Zealand into closer alignment with its Western partners – but the country may need to divert onto its own path in the Pacific, Robert Ayson writes

In little more than a year, an inside-out experiment at foreign policy making for New Zealand has been turned outside-in.

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Article: https://www.newsroom.co.nz/robert-ayson-new-australian-govt-will-merely-peg-back-tensions-with-independent-nz-path?utm_source=Friends+of+the+Newsroom&utm_campaign=455adc0e25-Daily_Briefing+24.05.2022&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_71de5c4b35-455adc0e25-97847367
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Author: Piers Fuller

The venerable Skyhawk jets that served as New Zealand’s last combat aircraft are coming to the end of their second life as ”adversaries” for foreign militaries.

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Author: Reuters

Russia's parliament on Tuesday (local time) passed a bill giving prosecutors powers to shut foreign media bureaus in Moscow if a Western country has been "unfriendly" to Russian media, following the closure of some Russian state news outlets in the West.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/ukraine-invasion-russian-parliament-passes-bill-allowing-moscow-to-shut-down-unfriendly-foreign-media.html
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Author: Jamie Ensor, Isobel Ewing

The Foreign Affairs Minister has had no direct communication with New Zealand's Ambassador to Russia or our Embassy in Moscow since the Ukraine invasion began.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/05/foreign-affairs-minister-nanaia-mahuta-hasn-t-directly-spoken-with-nz-s-ambassador-to-russia-since-ukraine-invasion-began.html
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