Diplomatic and military tensions between New Zealand and China, encompassing disputes over Winston Peters' "go back to your own country" remark, China's formal protests, New Zealand's response to Chinese military activity in the South Pacific, and disagreements over the South China Sea.
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diplomatic escalation over political remarks
Peters, Jones refuse to back down over 'go back to your own country' jibewarning received before test
Missile test in South Pacific 'routine' and 'consistent with international law', China insistsStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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