Category : News
Author: Shannon Redstall

New analysis has found the Chinese-owned platform TikTok is harvesting vast amounts of personal data from its users.

Some observers are worried the data is being used by the Chinese government to spread misinformation - while there are also concerns that users are spreading plenty of dangerous messages among themselves.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/technology/2022/07/the-dark-side-of-tiktok-dangerous-messaging-and-concerns-about-chinese-data-harvesting.html
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Category : News
Author: Q and A

Foreign minister Nanaia Mahuta has sounded the alarm about debt levels in Pacific countries, amid geopolitical tensions and the unrest sweeping through Sri Lanka.

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/07/17/nanaia-mahuta-sounds-alarm-on-pacific-debt/
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Category : News
Author: Simon Draper

Simon Draper is the executive director of the Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono.

OPINION: I’ve just completed an intensive te reo Māori course, spending six hours a day back in the classroom alongside a group of colleagues.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/opinion-analysis/129299591/mori-have-an-edge-when-engaging-with-asia-and-nz-cant-risk-losing-that
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Category : News
Author: Eleisha Foon

Former Kiribati president Anote Tong suspects a major agreement is "cooking" between Beijing and Tarawa after the country's decision to quit the Pacific Islands Forum.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/470888/kiribati-cooking-something-with-china-former-kiribati-president
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Category : Opinion
Author: RNZ

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says climate change and finding regional solutions to shared problems were the focus of the leaders' retreat, the centrepiece of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF).

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/470944/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-speaks-after-pacific-islands-forum-leaders-retreat
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Category : News
Author: Reuters

Russia says its forces will step up military operations in Ukraine in "all operational areas" as Moscow's rockets and missiles pound cities in strikes that Kyiv says have killed dozens in recent days.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/471095/russia-vows-to-ramp-up-operations-as-rockets-pound-ukraine
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Author: RNZ

The 25-cent cut in petrol excise duty and half-price public transport fares will be extended into next year, the government has confirmed this afternoon.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/471104/fuel-tax-cut-and-half-price-public-transport-extended-into-2023
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