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Category: Politics
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Author: Thomas Manch

Defence Minister Andrew Little has urged China to resume talking with the United States, and has declined a Chinese request for joint military exercises with New Zealand.

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Author: Thomas Manch

New Zealand has signed a military agreement with Japan to bolster co-operation in the Pacific, as the Asian power doubles its defence budget to deter threats from China and North Korea.

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Pacific island leaders will meet South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul on Monday, their third summit in a week with a large economy as the region seeks stronger action on climate change.

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/490821/pacific-islands-in-spotlight-to-push-climate-change-in-south-korea-summit
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Category: Defence
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Author: Zeba Siddiqui and Christopher Bing,

A Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has been spying on critical US infrastructure organisations, and New Zealand could be a target too, along with Australia, the UK and Canada, Western intelligence agencies and Microsoft say.

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Category: Defence
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Author: Dr Simon Ewing-Jarvie

New Zealand voters go to the polls in October. The policy lottery has begun with a range of pre-budget announcements from the Government on defence and the first party policy announcement – from the ACT Party – in its alternative budget.

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Author: Jamie Ensor

The Russian Embassy in New Zealand has shared a propaganda video targeting New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel training Ukrainians in the United Kingdom.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/05/ukraine-war-russian-embassy-shares-propaganda-video-targeting-new-zealand-defence-force.html
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Category: Defence
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Author: Tim Fish

A new Maritime Helicopter Replacement (MHR) project has been initiated that will see the Royal New Zealand Navy’s (RNZN’s) existing eight SH-2G(I) Seasprite helicopters replaced from 2027-28.

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Author: Rachel Sadler

Chris Hipkins says New Zealand's strong nuclear-free stance was brought up in meetings with the United States and Papua New Guinea as the two countries signed a new security pact.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/05/new-zealand-s-nuclear-free-stance-brought-up-with-united-states-papua-new-guinea-as-duo-signs-new-security-pact.html
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  1. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins calls United States-Papua New Guinea security deal 'different' to China's pact with Solomon Islands
  2. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins attracts huge crowds in Papua New Guinea, meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
  3. US-China competition: New Zealand, Australia accused of 'sabotage'
  4. Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen says 'war is not an option' amid China tensions

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