'Internal Chinese matters should not be interfered with' – Wu

'Internal Chinese matters should not be interfered with' – Wu
A 're-education centre' in China's Muslim-majority Xinjiang province.
Pattrick Smellie
The tension between New Zealand and China on human rights and other issues of principles “need not derail” relations between the two countries but “there can be no guarantees”, says prime minister Jacinda Ardern.Speaking to the seventh annual China Business Summit in Auckland, with the Chinese ambassador to NZ, Wu Xi, in the audience, Ardern delivered a clear message of expectation about China’s behaviour as an emerging, significant world power.“As China’s role in the world grows and changes, the differ...

More Policy

Kiwibank won't bring banking Revolut-ion
Finance

Kiwibank won't bring banking Revolut-ion

Forget Kiwibank. Revolut is the force big banks will have to reckon with, expert says.

ACC under review as levies rise
Policy

ACC under review as levies rise

The review aims to speed up rehabilitation times.

Jem Traylen 12 Dec 2024
Arise Winston, minister of railways
Policy Analysis

Arise Winston, minister of railways

The NZ First leader has regained ministerial oversight over KiwiRail.

Oliver Lewis 12 Dec 2024
Mission economy, AI's hopes and fears, and more...
Policy Business of Government

Mission economy, AI's hopes and fears, and more...

Our weekly roundup of public sector news and analysis.

Jem Traylen 11 Dec 2024