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New Zealand's economic and diplomatic engagement with China continues alongside domestic challenges from Cyclone Vaianu and sector-specific disruptions.

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Economy

Economy · Trade33%Economy · Investment25%Infrastructure · Transport25%

2New Zealand red kiwifruit flies off shelves at $13 per kg
1Air New Zealand introduces lie-flat beds in economy class
1Australia and New Zealand central banks monitoring Anthropic's Mythos release
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Politics

Diplomacy · Treaty28%Diplomacy · Bilateral Relations22%Governance · Judicial17%

4New Zealand prime minister survives confidence vote
3New Zealand officials reject ‘comfort women’ statue after objections from Japan
3India, New Zealand sign free trade deal, cutting fruit tariffs, boosting exports and visas
2White supremacist killer Brenton Tarrant fails to overturn guilty pleas for New Zealand mosque attacks
1Christchurch mass killer loses bid to overturn conviction

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Society

Health Environment · Natural Disaster82%Health Environment · Public Health6%Society · Human Rights6%

4New Zealand braces for worst impacts as Cyclone Vaianu makes landfall
3State of emergency declared in New Zealand after flash flooding hits Wellington
2Body of New Zealand man swept away by floods found, as Wellington recovers after widespread damage
1South Pacific islanders strive to rescue their home from toxic legacy
1New Zealand sees results in fight to save its strange, wonderful birds

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