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The real story behind Netflix's 3 Body Problem series involved a murder, censorship and China's darkest past
Netflix's adaptation of Chinese sci-fi novel The Three-Body Problem is just one chapter of the series' challenging journey to the West.
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Waking up to harassment at work
17 May 2024New Zealand workplaces have been urged to speak out against harassment on the back of a new study that shows its financial impact on businesses.
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[VIDEO] Rainbow reflections: A Chinese journey of self-discovery
17 May 2024Three Chinese members of the LGBTQI+ community discuss the challenges they face and their dreams for the future.
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Chinese job seekers struggling to secure roles in competitive market
13 May 2024With unemployment rising as businesses struggle amid an economic downturn, immigrants are increasingly anxious about their employment prospects in New Zealand.
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China due to free vlogger who filmed Wuhan lockdown
A journalist who covered the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic from Wuhan is due to be released from prison after serving a sentence for "provoking trouble".
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Albany axe attacker named, to be detained in psychiatric care after acquittal
18 Apr 2024Fanrong Meng stopped taking medication for schizophrenia before immigrating to New Zealand, citing the cost.
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Community leaders dismayed by Ministry for Ethnic Communities job cuts
10 May 2024Minister Melissa Lee vows to continue advocating for ethnic communities in government despite her demotion from Cabinet.
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Tensions grow as China ramps up global mining for green tech
3 May 2024China has taken large stakes in mines around the world extracting minerals that are vital to the green economy.
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Remembering the Asian troops who fought at Gallipoli
24 Apr 2024Lest we forget the Chinese and Indian military personnel who fought alongside ANZAC forces in World War I.
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The changing face of Chinese tourism: Value over volume
22 Apr 2024A tourism boss isn't expecting a large volume of Chinese tourists to visit to New Zealand despite the return of Sichuan Airlines after four years.
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Liquidation of Auckland dentist alarms patients seeking redress
16 Apr 2024A court-appointed liquidator says patients who have paid the clinic for incomplete treatments should file a compensation claim as unsecured creditors.
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McClay reaffirms ‘complementary’ NZ-China trade ties
16 Apr 2024Trade minister's visit marks the first official trip to China the coalition government has undertaken since winning the 2023 election.
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Owner of failed Auckland restaurant ordered to pay $95k following employment breaches
15 Apr 2024The ruling shows the owners of a business that has been liquidated can still be held liable for breaches committed while it was trading.
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Auckland dentist continued practising despite suspension, clients claim
Authorities are continuing to investigate Dr Jacob Goldenberg of Total Health Dentistry after receiving dozens of complaints against him.
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Gulf Harbour body in bag: Interpol 'black notice' issued over mystery remains
12 Apr 2024One month after a woman's body was found floating in a bag by a fisherman in Auckland, her remains still lie unclaimed and unidentified in a mortuary.
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3 Body Problem's Jesse Hong on the science behind science fiction
11 Apr 2024New Zealand actress speaks with Nine To Noon's Kathryn Ryan about her life-changing role. Audio
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The art of cultural translation: 'Chinese philosophy should be for everyday Kiwis'
8 Apr 2024What does it take to be an effective cultural translator? Yang Fan says words are just the beginning - there's also the narrative, context and emotions woven into the ideas. Audio
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Auckland-based meth, MDMA syndicate boss Suchen ‘Ace’ Liu pleads guilty to raft of charges
5 Apr 2024The construction company boss owned multi-million-dollar homes in affluent Auckland suburbs St Heliers and Kohimarama, driving around town in a $630,000 Ferrari 488 Pista.
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3 Body Problem: Lawyer sentenced to death for Lin Qi murder
While Netflix's new series 3 Body Problem rakes in the views, one of the key players behind the adaptation was sentenced to death a day after the show's release.
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China’s dairy industry has grown at speed - is New Zealand’s biggest export in for trouble?
2 Apr 2024China is on track to become the world's third largest milk-producing country,
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The Three-Body Problem: The 'unfilmable' Chinese sci-fi novel set to be Netflix's new hit 3 Body Problem
28 Mar 2024Netflix's 3 Body Problem is adapted from a bestselling Chinese sci-fi novel that became a huge hit, despite China's historic censorship of the genre.
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Calls grow for diversity awareness in mental health services at EDs
22 Mar 2024Community organisations are calling on the government to consult different ethnic groups to better design and implement peer support services at emergency departments.
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NZ and Chinese scientists make breakthrough in CO2-fuel conversion process
19 Mar 2024Researchers from Auckland and China's Hubei province have utilised electrochemical processes to turn carbon dioxide into a stable formic acid.
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Chinese foreign minister welcomes NZ's 'rational' policy towards China
19 Mar 2024Wang Yi hopes to create "more firsts" in bilateral relations between the two countries.
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Historian James Ng was a pillar of the community
12 Mar 2024Prominent Otago historian was celebrated for numerous national and community roles, founding the New Zealand Heritage Research Charitable Trust.
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Lawrence Xu-Nan sworn in as first Chinese-origin Green MP
7 Mar 2024Incoming lawmaker becomes the first politician of Chinese descent to represent the Green Party in Parliament.
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Chinese community fleeced out of thousands through rental scam
4 Mar 2024Police are alerting the Chinese community to rental scams being advertised online, particularly in Auckland.
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More than 500 monks gather in Auckland for global Buddhist summit
2 Mar 2024A clash between ancient rituals and environmentalism is on the agenda this weekend as more than 500 Buddhist monks and delegates from 28 countries gather in Auckland for a global Buddhist summit.
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