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Can you imagine using your garage to build a rocket to send satellites into space? That's what Rocket Lab staff had to do in New Zealand when the country went into lockdown and production had to stop at the factory.
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The European Union and United States on Tuesday (local time) criticised the jailing of a citizen-journalist in China who reported on the early outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic from Wuhan.
On Monday (local time), a Chinese court handed down a four-year jail term to Zhang Zhan, who reported at the peak of the crisis in the city where the coronavirus first emerged. Her lawyer said Zhang was jailed on the grounds of "picking quarrels and provoking trouble".
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Former Defence Minister Wayne Mapp surveys the state of China-US rivalry in East Asia, suggesting that New Zealand can play an important role in diffusing tension in the region – if Wellington chooses to invest.
The tempo of the war of words between China and the United States keeps building. It is no longer uncommon to see speculation about a future great power military conflict in East Asia. How much attention should we paying to this? To what extent is it a real threat?
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Read more: From Oslo to Wellington: A role in keeping the great power peace
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A Pro-China deep state in Canada has been evolving for decades. It all ties into Canadian history that you probably don't know about—how Canada got close to China and the Chinese Communist Party, and how that lead to the Chinese military being invited to military training drills in Canada, or pressure on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to cave on the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou for the release of two Canadian citizens Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor who have been imprisoned in China.
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Read more: Canada's Pro-China Deep State
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A Chinese court on Monday (local time) handed down a four-year jail term to a citizen-journalist who reported from the central city of Wuhan at the peak of this year's coronavirus outbreak on the grounds of "picking quarrels and provoking trouble", her lawyer said.
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Read more: China jails journalist Zhang Zhan for reporting Wuhan's coronavirus outbreak
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The local sharemarket has headed into the holidays at a record high.
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Read more: NZX sharemarket continues streak at record high
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Some returnees will face more frequent tests for COVID-19 to provide additional protections at New Zealand's border following the emergence of a new coronavirus variant in the UK.
The additional regulations, announced by COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins on Monday, will apply to returnees from the UK and other high-risk countries such as the US. It requires them to undergo a mandatory test on day one of their stays in managed isolation, in addition to the days three and 12 tests already in place.
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Sixteen new imported cases of COVID-19 have been detected in managed isolation and quarantine facilities (MIQ) over the past four days, the Ministry of Health announced on Sunday.
There is no new evidence of community transmission.
One historical community case from seven months ago has been confirmed.
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