AUSTRALIA MUST FOLLOW NEW ZEALAND IN HANDLING CHINA ADVISES CHINESE MEDIA 

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• Chinese state media has approached Australia to take cues from New Zealand by their way of managing Beijing as opposed to being loaded up with aggression toward China's ascent and making incorrectly decisions

New Zealand's tr...

KIWIS WILL GET VACCINATED FIRST BEFORE OPENING INTERNATIONAL BORDERS

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• Jacinda Ardern has said New Zealand and the world need to re-visit some similarity to ordinariness before she opens the nation's lines too far off nationals

The head administrator shut the boundary in mid-March and said on Tuesda...

NEW ZEALAND SAW LOCAL INFECTION AFTER BEING MONTHS OF CORONAVIRUS FREE NATION

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• New Zealand wellbeing authorities said they were exploring the likely country's first local area Covid case in quite a while in a lady who as of late got back from abroad

The 56-year-old, who got back to New Zealand on Dec 30, tr...

AUSTRALIAN SPIDER EXPANDING ITS BASE IN NEW ZEALAND

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• Spider in Australia that squashes its prey in a firm web is one of many new trans-Tasman appearances making itself at home in New Zealand, where it has not many hunters and regularly lives undetected

The Philoponella congregations, n...

TRAVEL FROM COOK ISLAND TO NEW ZEALAND MAY START SOON

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• Individuals from the Cook Islands can begin isolation free travel to New Zealand one week from now, the two governments said on Friday (Jan 15), yet New Zealand-based individuals should stand by until some more time in the year to visit the Cook Islan...

NEW ZEALAND TO SHUT SEA SHORES FOR SEA LIONS PRIVACY FOR A MONTH

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• The second biggest city on New Zealand's South Island has shut down a well-known street for a whole month altogether for a sea lion to settle securely with its little pup

Dunedin City council posted on Facebook it will close John...

KIWIS PLAN TO STICK BY TRAVEL PLANS WITH AUSSIES DESPITE NEWLY DIAGNOSED LOCAL CASES

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• The New Zealand government is sticking by its arrangement to build up a trans-Tasman travel bubble by April, notwithstanding local transmission of Covid in a few Australian states

In mid-December, the PM Jacinda Ardern reported ...

AUSTRALIA- KIWIS TO START TRAVEL EXCHANGES FROM 2021, SAYS JACINDA ARDERN

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• New Zealand's legislation committee has consented to set up an isolation free travel bubble with Australia in the primary quarter of 2021, the PM, Jacinda Ardern has said

The Australian clergyman Greg Hunt excitedly welcomed the ...

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT WANTS KIWI WORKERS TO WORK ON AUSTRALIAN FARMS

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• Another promoting advertisement to draw New Zealanders to Australia to help pick foods grown from the ground is the most recent endeavor to attempt to counterbalance a potential work lack emergency for Australian ranchers

The mission...

SUPPORTIVE OF AUSTRALIA, USA, UK, JOIN FRANCE AND NEW ZEALAND OVER CHINESE AUTHORITIES TWEET

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• The British government has pledged to remain with Australia to secure common interests and values, push back disinformation, amid an extending crack in Canberra's relationship with Beijing

The American ambassador to Australia lik...

JAPAN TO PUSH FOR A WIDER FREE TRADE PACT AMONG 21 APEC MEMBERS

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• Japan to push for a wider free trade pact among 21 APEC members.
• Japan and 14 other Asian neighbors on Sunday signed the APEC free trade agreement.
• On late Friday Malaysia hosted a virtual meeting of APEC leaders.
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‘POKEMON GO’ EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO RISE IN COVID-19 INFECTIONS IN JAPAN

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• ‘Pokemon Go’ event canceled due to rise in COVID-19 infections in Japan.
• A real-life ‘Pokeman Go’ event was initially scheduled on Nov.22 in Kyoto prefecture.
• The operator of the smartphone game, N...

CHINA DETECTS CORONAVIRUS INSTANCES ON BEEF AND PACKAGING FOIL FROM NEW ZEALAND AND ARGENTINA

• The Chinese city of Jinan had made a claim over the weekend that it had detected coronavirus on beef and the outer packaging from Brazil, Bolivia and New Zealand, while two other district capitals detected it on packaging on pork from Argentina.
• China is escalating tests on fro...

NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA NOT TO KICK OFF TRAVEL BUBBLE IN SA AFOOT CORONAVIRUS EPISODE

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• As South Australia encounters another Covid-19 flare-up, the New Zealand leader, Jacinda Ardern, has yielded there is almost no possibility of an operational travel bubble by Christmas

Australia and New Zealand are handling the pande...

JAPAN SIGNED RCEP TRADE DEAL ALONG WITH 14 AISA-PACIFIC PARTNERS

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• Japan signed RCEP trade deal along with 14 Asia-Pacific partners.
• Several Japanese business leaders welcomed the signing of the world’s largest trade deal.
• RCEP covers 46% of Japan’s total trade.
• Ja...

CHAIRMAN OF SAMSUNG LEE KUN-HEE PASSES AWAY AT 78

• Lee Kun-hee, chairman of South Korea’s top multinational, Samsung Electronics, passed away on Sunday after being under observation and in hospital care for six years.
• His family, including Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee, were by his side.

He was 78.

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ARDEN BECOMES NEW ZEALAND’S PRIME MINISTER SECOND TIME IN A ROW

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• Arden becomes New Zealand’s Prime Minister second time in a row.
• Arden is expected to form a new government within three weeks.
• Arden’s liberal Labour Party got 49% of the vote.
• The country’s ...

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND TRAVEL BUBBLE FACING PROBLEM AFTER PASSENGERS BREACH QUARANTINE RULES

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• The travel bubble between New Zealand and Australia have hit an obstacle after 17 passengers who arrived in Sydney caught a flight to Melbourne by breaking the rules
• The acting immigration minister of Australia said that, anyone who is arr...

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND TRAVEL MAY SOON GAIN UNILATERAL MOMENTUM

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• Australia will permit entry of New Zealanders in two of its seven states, 15 days from now, but no similar steps are taken vice-a-versa.  

The Australian chief, Scott Morrison, reported the arrangement on Friday after the t...

JAPAN PLANS ON EASING CURRENT TRAVEL ADVISORY WHICH BANS 158 COUNTRIES AND REGIONS

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• Japan plans on easing current travel advisory which bans 158 countries and regions.
• It plans on doing so in October.
• Countries currently include Australia, New Zealand, and Vietnam.
• Tokyo registered 212 new CO...