Asia & Pacific

‘China’s steel overcapacity is not just an economic issue but a strategic consideration,’ Wang He said.

Some regional areas already have no service, but now even city-based clinics say they’re going to be forced to close due to shortages of GPs and funding.

About 10,000 people congregated in Beijing on a spring day in 1999, in one of the largest protests in China’s recent history—known as the April 25 appeal.

The visit was viewed as a diplomatic success in Japan, while China expressed strong opposition to the enhanced US-Japan strategic alliance.

Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso is the latest foreign leader to meet with former President Donald Trump.

Mr. Albanese will also use the trip to PNG to strengthen security ties in the face of increased Chinese activity and their growing influence in the Pacific.

The tactic, known as transnational repression, received worldwide attention after a network of extralegal Chinese police stations was exposed.

The report identified China’s military expansion as ‘a matter of serious concern to Japan and the international community.’

Supermarket chain Foodstuffs NZ said the trial came after 4,719 incidences of retail crime were recorded in its stores nationwide in the last quarter of 2023.

Since abortion was entirely decriminalised in 2020, the number has risen from 12,948 in 2019 to 16,214 in 2023.

‘Whether [in] China, the United States, or countries around the world, the celebration against tyranny and oppression is always well founded and deserved.’

A new survey of New Zealand politicians has found all forms of abuse against MPs increased in 2022 compared to a similar survey undertaken in 2014.