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New Zealand has weighed into the escalating row between China and Australia, formally registering its concern last night with Chinese authorities about a tweet of a image depicting an Australian soldier.
China is brushing off calls for it to apologise for a foreign ministry official's tweet with a faked photo of an Australian soldier holding a knife to an Afghan child's throat.
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Read more: New Zealand registers concern with China over official's 'unfactual' tweet
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New Zealand has waded into an almighty and dangerous scrap between Australia and China - taking the side of our closest mates, the Aussies.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the Government has directly raised concerns with China over a graphic fake tweet showing an Australian soldier, and National has gone even further calling China immature, incendiary and abhorrent.
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A Uighur human rights activist has claimed Donald Trump leaving the White House has left her community "fearful" and written about her desire to see countries take a "hard line" against China.
Rahima Mahmut is a UK-based Uighur activist and translator who works with the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) and World Uyghur Congress.
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Read more: Uighur leader fears no one will stand up for them now Donald Trump leaving White House
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand has directly raised concerns with China over a tweet criticising Australia with a falsified image.
Australia and China are in the middle of a spat over a tweet posted by a senior Chinese official concerning the recent report on war crimes alleged committed by Australian troops in Afghanistan.
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Chinese health officials shared more optimistic data on its early coronavirus cases than they had access to internally, according to leaked documents.
The total number of daily confirmed and suspected case numbers and the number of deaths reported were some pieces of data that weren't fully shared with the public.
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Read more: Leaked documents show China's data fumblings in early stages of pandemic
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New Zealand has directly expressed concern with China over a foreign ministry spokesperson posting an image on Twitter purporting to show an Australian soldier holding a knife to a child.
On Monday, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison called the image, posted online by Zhao Lijian, "repugnant" and said the Chinese Government should be "utterly ashamed".
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Read more: New Zealand raises concern directly with China over fake Australian soldier image
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The recurring metaphor of New Zealand as "experiment" or "social laboratory" might go back to the 1890s, but it continues to resonate in the 21st century.
Australian political journalist Laura Tingle has revived the venerable idea in the latest edition of the Quarterly Essay, The High Road: What Australia can learn from New Zealand.
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Read more: Trans-Tasman relationship: What Australia can learn from New Zealand
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Australia's Prime Minister said a fake image of an Australian soldier posted on a Chinese official's Twitter account was "truly repugnant" and Canberra was demanding it be taken down, amid deteriorating relations between the two countries.
Scott Morrison called a media briefing to condemn the posting of the image, which depicted an Australian soldier holding a knife to the throat of an Afghan child, and said Canberra was seeking an apology from Beijing.
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Read more: Australia demands apology from China after fake image posted on social media
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