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Long-serving ethnic officer retiring with 'immense' gratitude
5 Sep 2025Jessica Phuang, Auckland police's ethnic responsiveness manager, says she will retire from the job but continue to serve the community.
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Deporting criminals set to get easier under law change
4 Sep 2025A planned law change will make it so criminals can be deported if they have been permanent residents for up to 20 years, up from the current 10 years.
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China's message to the West
3 Sep 2025Analysis: The leaders of China, Russia, North Korean and Iran are meeting for a huge military parade.
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How a lost diary at Lake Tekapo sparked an ongoing treasure hunt
3 Sep 2025A steady stream of visitors has been seen combing the shoreline of Lake Tekapo since February in search of a mysterious package that has become a viral phenomenon.
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Educators call for compulsory second-language classes
1 Sep 2025Recommendation comes amid government moves to mandate a new structured literacy curriculum nationwide.
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$5 million: The threshold for foreign investors to be able to buy or build a NZ house
Foreign investors to be able to buy or build a NZ house worth at least $5 million.
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Christchurch real estate agent Yanfei Bao's murderer appeals conviction
29 Aug 2025Chinese national Tingjun Cao was jailed for life for killing Bao.
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NZ joins international partners in countering China-linked cyber attacks
The activity exploits common vulnerabilities and exposures in telecommunications, government, transportation, lodging and military infrastructure networks.
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Investment from China slowing, report warns
29 Aug 2025Global uncertainty, sluggish economic growth in China and changes in NZ regulations are negatively impacting bilateral investment between the two countries.
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‘Leadership looks white’: Asians struggling to land senior roles
28 Aug 2025Just 3.3 percent of senior leaders in the public sector claim Asian heritage, according to latest figures compiled by the Public Service Commission.
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Broth steals the show in a Chinese soup
27 Aug 2025A primer on some regional Chinese delicacies that are typically served in a bowl.
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Security report pointing finger at China welcomed with a warning
21 Aug 2025Community leaders call for awareness of potential risks when dealing with China but want to avoid stigmatising Chinese New Zealanders.
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The shifting sands of second language options in NZ schools
15 Aug 2025Ministry of Education data shows a shift away from learning Euro-centric languages to te reo Māori and Asian languages in public schools.
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Ethnic leaders call for more resources for better social cohesion
16 Aug 2025Ethnic leaders say more targeted funding is needed to improve social cohesion, health and bully statistics.
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Chinese author ‘shocked’ at children’s book awards win
15 Aug 2025Judges describe Li Chen's feline-fuelled graphic novel as "beautifully conceived, gloriously illustrated, charming, off-beat and hilarious".
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Effective policing or fading social media trend? The rise and fall of ram raids
13 Aug 2025Police data shows reports of ram raid-style burglaries peaked in August 2022 but have steadily declined ever since.
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Chinese restaurant in liquidation after 31 years
12 Aug 2025The Cantonese restaurant's owner blames the Covid-19 pandemic and poor economic conditions for the closure.
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‘Competitive’ Asian supermarket prices benefit consumers
11 Aug 2025The Commerce Commission says the increased competition that exists between Asian grocery stores is something it would like to see across the entire sector.
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Jailed blessing scam pair may have victims in Australia
8 Aug 2025Police say two individuals convicted of fraud relating to a blessing scam are wanted by authorities in Australia.
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Deceased Wellington diver named as Chiu Minh Looc
10 Aug 2025Friends speak of his passion for scuba diving and gathering seafood for his family.
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Meet Ne Zha, the child deity behind the global animation blockbuster
8 Aug 2025Cultural experts say the Ne Zha films have deepened the appeal of the character's cuteness, fearless spirit and mastery of magical arts.
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Chinese blessing scams becoming more prominent in Australia
8 Aug 2025New South Wales Police are believed to be working with authorities in New Zealand as part of ongoing investigations into the scams.
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Australian police charge Chinese national with 'foreign interference'
5 Aug 2025She is alleged to be working under the command of China's Public Security Bureau.
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Chinese Kiwi students find limewater effective in preserving flax
5 Aug 2025The teenagers believe the method has the potential to preserve flax on a larger scale, although further research is needed.
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