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Author: Grace Wong

Disney’s $200M live-action ‘Mulan’ is facing global backlash. Its star publicly supported Hong Kong police during pro-democracy protests, and its producer thanked the Public Security Bureau of Xinjiang region, where millions of Uyghurs are being held in camps.

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Author: Zane Small

The Chinese Embassy is urging Judith Collins to remember that "Taiwan is part of China" after the National Party leader said she didn't think China would mind if she referred to Taiwan as a nation. 

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A sailor is staring down the barrel of 19 charges relating to the use, procurement and supply of a banned substance.

But the nature of the charges, including the type of substance, remains unknown.

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Category: Defence
Author: Nighthawk

Back to sea. Yesterday, The Anzac class Frigate HMNZS Te Kaha commenced the first of her intensive sea trials off Canada’s West Coast. A welcome return to sea after a period at CFB Esquimalt where she's been undertaking a significant systems upgrade.

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Papua New Guinea is taking a violent turn against China, one hostile step at a time and we have Australia to thank Australia is winning the Pacific battle against China. The strategically located Papua New Guinea- an island country just to the North of Australia that serves as an outpost in the Western Pacific is fast turning against China. Some back-to-back developments clearly suggest impending fallout between Beijing and Port Moresby.

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Author: Wion

China's Communist Party excels in rewriting its own history. Now, it is re-scripting the story of the pandemic in a desperate attempt to project normalcy. In this report

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Author: Chris Keall

Rocket Lab has revealed that its 14th mission last Friday not only launched an Earth observation satellite for client Capella Space.

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Category: Defence
Author: Nigel Pittaway

MELBOURNE, Australia — The builder of the Royal Australian Navy’s new Hunter-class frigates has told Defense News that the ship’s design remains “within agreed weight and space envelopes,” despite a recent report in Australian media claiming recent changes have caused concern.

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Article: https://www.defensenews.com/naval/2020/07/02/australian-shipbuilder-pushes-back-against-reports-of-frigate-design-concerns/
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