“Please wake up, New Zealanders.”
Summarised by Centrist
Pro-democracy group New Zealand Values Alliance has submitted a petition to Parliament, urging an inquiry into Chinese interference in New Zealand and the Pacific. Freeman Yu presented the petition, signed by over 1,000 people, to ACT MP Laura McClure, warning of foreign influence eroding democracy and security. “Please wake up, New Zealanders,” Yu said, highlighting the Chinese community’s safety concerns.
“The question remains whether Te Pāti Māori can be trusted..."
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The Gordons’ current whereabouts are currently unknown.
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When I walked up to the counter, rather than asking the standard atatemasu-ka?, they instead asked “are you American?” in English. I said yes, and one young man said “thank you for tomodachi” with a deep bow. I will never forget it.
Opting for tax relief and a ‘light hand’ rather than strict austerity.
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