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Immigration staff overseas off work, on full pay

INZ said for security reasons 427 overseas staff couldn't work from home.

Race for coronavirus vaccine pits spy against spy

New York Times: China and Russia expand their efforts to steal American work.

'Quantum supremacy': China claims super computer million times faster than record

The results were still preliminary, Chinese physicist running the project said.

Outrage after US prof uses Chinese word that sounds like racial slur

The university received a letter complaining about the use of the Chinese word.

Face off: Baby products firm Terra hits back at allegations about its face masks

Terra says the circulation of incorrect information is damaging to its brand.

Special forces airdrop: Tensions mount between India and China

Reports over 300 Chinese troops conducted a jump over the Tibetan Plateau.

NZ properties remain frozen as Crafar Farms saga heads for retrial

The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal has quashed the convictions and ordered a retrial.

Free weekend flights? Covid leads to bargain fares

Airlines are offering 'free weekend flights' and discounts to woo passengers back.

Jarden Brief: Border closures bring profit down for China export company

Fear of virus' spread changes how China's consumers are buying.

'Poor white trash': China's war of words with Australia escalates

Beijing has taken a jab at Australia, as relations between the nations deteriorate.

Trump's tariffs? Coronavirus? China's exports are surging anyway

New York Times: China's export machine has come roaring back.

Report shines light on China's 'coercive diplomacy'

Experts are warning of a "heightened risk" from China.

'It was scalding': China province's forced medication, hosing down of citizens in lockdown

Xinjiang authorities are carrying out harsh measures to combat the pandemic.

China emerging as a winner in Covid-19 vaccine race

China has four out of seven candidates for a vaccine in the last stages of human trials.

WHO skips key site on virus investigation trip to China

Team spent past three weeks in China laying groundwork for full international mission.

Walmart joins talks to buy TikTok

New York Times: The sale of the video app's US operations is entering its final stages.