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Advocates decry govt about-turn on exploited migrants
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford is changing the Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa, including removing people's ability to extend it.
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Yanfei Bao's partner gives evidence in murder trial
22 Oct 2024Paul Gooch has told the court when he first realised Bao was missing.
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Company director ‘blackmails’ employee for $1.2m after he allegedly stole $400k
22 Oct 2024Construction firm director allegedly threatened to go to the police, Inland Revenue and Immigration if employee didn't pay him the money that was missing from the company coffers.
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Language directive a 'lurch back in time' - health professor
21 Oct 2024Should nurses be able to speak in languages other than English in a clinical setting?
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Yanfei Bao murder trial: Jury hears of possible 'sexual element' in motive
21 Oct 2024Chinese national Tingjun Cao is on trial in the High Court in Christchurch for the murder of the real estate agent in 2023.
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Consternation grows over alleged counterfeit Jellycat sales
18 Oct 2024Fans of the popular stuffed toy are checking the authenticity of their purchases following claims that have gone viral on social media.
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Yanfei Bao: Murder trial for accused set to begin
21 Oct 2024Chinese national Tingjun Cao was arrested days after Yanfei Bao's disappearance and later charged with her murder.
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'Culturally intolerable' for nurses not to speak English? Or 'racist' to insist?
17 Oct 2024The response to RNZ's coverage of the English language directives to nurses was fulsome and divisive.
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Government removes ability to extend Migration Exploitation Protection Work Visa
17 Oct 2024Exploited workers will no longer be able to extend the visa once its six-month term expires from 31 October.
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Beijing has finally opened the chequebook to save China's flagging economy. It may be too late
16 Oct 2024While Australian households are amongst the world's most indebted - courtesy of hefty mortgages - Chinese households are stacked to the rafters with savings. That sounds great, but it's causing real…
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'To grow roots where they land': Early Chinese refugees recall arduous journey
18 Oct 2024More than a dozen refugees who fled China in the 1930s and '40s gathered in Auckland to mark the 85th anniversary of their incredible journey to New Zealand.
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Suspended Auckland dentist faces 19 charges under health practitioners law
15 Oct 2024Dr Jacob Goldenberg of Total Health Dentistry in Ponsonby was suspended by the Dental Council in March last year.
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Auckland Chinese restaurant offers to cook BYO fish to survive cost-of-living crisis
Auckland Restaurant Zhu Kitchen is offering to cook customers' own raw fish for a fee of $30.
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Inaugural summit harnesses ethnic business potential
11 Oct 2024Migrants share stories about their success in business as well as the challenges they face.
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NZ universities tumble to lowest international rankings
9 Oct 2024University of Auckland has fallen out of the top 150 for the first time, while Otago has dropped to its lowest position ever.
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Everything you need to know about jury duty
8 Oct 2024Explainer - You've just been summoned for jury service. What now?
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Ethnic businesses boosting innovation
Mervin Singham, chief executive of the Ministry for Ethnic Communities, speaks ahead of the inaugural Ethnic Xchange Symposium this Friday. Audio
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Racism fallout at North Shore Hospital after patient request to avoid Asian staff
5 Oct 2024A patient at a major hospital asked not to receive care from anyone of Asian ethnicity - a request that was initially granted, which distressed staff.
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Indian population overtakes Chinese to become third-largest ethnicity in NZ
3 Oct 2024Latest census data shows that the Indian community now sits behind the New Zealand European and Māori ethnic groups in terms of numbers.
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As the People's Republic of China turns 75, a legacy of economic success faces challenges
2 Oct 2024The Chinese Communist Party is grappling with challenges that expose deep vulnerabilities and threaten President Xi Jinping's overarching vision.
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A poignant tribute to a Chinese gold miner who was murdered a century ago
1 Oct 2024An Auckland-based Bangladeshi singer has released a song lamenting Joe Kum Yung's death in a bid to raise awareness about racism in New Zealand. Video
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Toy store workers concerned about safety after brazen Lego heist
30 Sep 2024Owner of Toyworld in Sylvia Park hopes security can be improved after targeted attack.
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China's spy agency accuses NZ of harassing Chinese citizens
27 Sep 2024China's top spy agency has accused New Zealand of harassing and intimidating Chinese citizens in this country.
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Jian Liu: The sound of one hand playing
27 Sep 2024Pianist demonstrates not only what a one-handed concerto sounds like, but what it looks like. Video, Audio