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Author: THE MARITIME EXECUTIVE

Ecuador's navy is keeping a close watch on a 260-vessel Chinese fishing fleet that is currently operating in international waters off the coast of the Galapagos Islands. 

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Article: https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/ecuador-keeps-close-watch-on-chinese-fishing-fleet-off-galapagos
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Author: Dan Satherley

The unlikely pairing of the NBA and a team of scientists led by a Kiwi has resulted in a new test for COVID-19 being described by its inventors as a "game-changer".

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/08/coronavirus-nba-and-kiwi-scientist-develop-faster-cheaper-covid-19-test.html
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Author: Dan Satherley
Chinese fishing vessels operating near the Galapagos Islands have reportedly been falsely reporting their location as New Zealand.
 
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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/08/chinese-fishing-flotilla-in-galapagos-accused-of-pretending-to-be-in-new-zealand.html
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Author: Jane Patterson

New Zealand will find out at 10am if the election will go ahead on 19 September or be delayed.

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/423675/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-to-announce-decision-on-election-date-today
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Author: Rob Harris

Australia is poised to sign a multi-million dollar deal with a British pharmaceutical giant to purchase and produce up to 30 million doses of its potential Covid-19 vaccine, in an agreement which would also support New Zealand and South Pacific nations.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus/300083748/coronavirus-australia-aiming-to-lock-in-covid19-vaccine-deal-which-would-include-nz-and-pacific-countries
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Author: Sky News Australia

XCLUSIVE: Sky News host Sharri Markson has revealed a major security leak which has uncovered the Chinese government’s surveillance of yet another ethnic minority group.

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Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikvCl5otEos
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 And we thought the "Five Eyes" were bad... oh the read some of the comments on youtube... the conspiracies are wild...

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Author: Sarah Zheng

Britain, Australia, Canada and New Zealand toe delicate line as fellow member US battles China. Group is increasingly seen by Chinese leadership as an attempt by the US to dominate world affairs.

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Article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3089564/why-five-eyes-intelligence-alliance-beijings-cross-hairs
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 So a Chinese viewpoint and probably some propaganda... while it doesn't really point figure, it is tactfully pointing fingers. Kind of the way NZ does.

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Author: Jamie Ensor

China "deplores and rejects" a statement from Five Eyes foreign ministers expressing "deep concern" at Beijing's imposition of a new security law on Hong Kong and the postponement of local elections. 

The foreign ministers of Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom as well as the United States Secretary of State on Monday released a joint statement on the "erosion of rights in Hong Kong".

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/08/china-deplores-rejects-statement-from-five-eyes-expressing-concern-at-events-in-hong-kong.html
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