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Tourism numbers up slightly with Australia and China leading the charge

Chinese and US tourist numbers up across the year despite blip from Women's World Cup.

Property Insider: 'Terrific time to look at NZ' for $1.6b investor

Big investor says New Zealand has compelling opportunities.

Weak China prices boost deflation fears

Financial Times: Concerns grow that deflationary forces are taking root in China.

Typhoon Yagi: At least 24 dead, hundreds injured in Vietnam

The typhoon was Asia's most powerful storm this year.

Opinion: EV company shares have tanked, but will they recharge?

OPINION: Rough ride for EVs is far from over, but eventual dominance is still likely.

CIA boss reveals genuine risk of Russia using nuclear weapons at start of Ukraine war

Burns held urgent talks with Russian counterpart to prevent nuclear escalation in Ukraine.

China’s new back doors into Western markets

Financial Times: How Chinese companies set up shop to get around tariffs and barriers.

Dairy exporters in USA gloomy over China demand outlook

The US update notes China’s efforts to grow its own milk production.

New Zealand and China navigate trade ties amid concerns of foreign influence

The Chinese Embassy denied it was a competitor or threat to New Zealand.

Wellington cafe suffers ‘worst sales day ever’ as job cuts bite

Cafe owners say crunch worse than during Covid and making a profit is 'near impossible'.

Crying toddler locked in plane toilet by two strangers

Woman defends her actions saying she was trying to help passengers.

Pacific Islands Forum: NZ 'all in' on Pacific policing drive but implementation uncertain

Leaders left for Vava'u yesterday where the high-profile PIF meeting was held.

NZ supports Taiwan’s Pacific forum links amid report China pushing for exclusion

Luxon confirmed he met with the US yesterday but Aukus wasn't discussed.

'Really great timing': New China deer velvet deal a relief for industry

New Zealand exports about $70 million worth of velvet to China each year.

Property Insider: ‘Wind pressure’ on Seascape; Du Val estimated to owe $250m; new Ikea roof

Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson explains what steps the council will take on the skyscraper.

Opinion: The coming war nobody is talking about

New York Times Opinion: Ethiopian PM's coastal ambitions spark tensions with Somalia.

'NZ's biggest Asian supermarket' opening at Westgate

New store is near the giant American-owned Costco Wholesale on Gunton Dr.

Discover the best of NZ, Australia and afar with this week's travels deals

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