Continuing hysteria in NZ over Cook Islands’ deal with China
The agreement is being denounced as a threat to New Zealand and used to justify its ongoing integration into US-led plans for ...
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Pacific transactionalism: Art of the diplomatic deal
The Cook Islands' recent deals with China represents a shift from soft- to hard-edged diplomacy in the Pacific.
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Guest Post: China’s shenanigans are the best argument for Aotearoa New Zealand remaining a monarchy
Today China sent its navy into the waters between Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia and commenced military drills. Commercial airliners were redirected mid-flight to avoid the live ammunition being ...
Chatham Islands father son duo makes ancient waka discovery, collecting 450 pieces
A father and son have made the discovery of a lifetime - an ocean-voyaging waka on Rēkohu/Chatham Islands. The significant archaeological find included 450 pieces, some with unique carvings and ...