New Zealand concerns mount as Cook Islands PM plans to sign agreement with China
WELLINGTON - Concerns are mounting in New Zealand as the Cook Islands’ Prime Minister travels to China this week to sign ...
Where is the Cook Islands and what is its relationship with New Zealand?
The Cook Islands lie halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii and are made up of 15 islands and atolls spread over 700 square miles (1.9 million square kilometres) ...
Explainer: The diplomatic row between New Zealand and the Cook Islands
Diplomatic tension between the Cook Islands and New Zealand is growing. Here's what it's about, what China has to do with it, ...
Cook Islands’ ‘strategic’ deal with China angers New Zealand
Australia, New Zealand and the US have been moving to counter China’s growing strategic and diplomatic influence in the past three years by striking agreements with nations, including Tuvalu, Nauru ...
A rare diplomatic spat exposes growing pressures in the Pacific as US, China vie for influence
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
Another Pacific island is set to fall under Chinese influence
The leader of the tiny South Pacific nation of the Cook Islands has flown to China to seal a controversial security deal, in ...
‘Strategic failure’: Secret China deal raises new fears in the Pacific
The tiny nation of Cook Islands has delivered a significant blow to Australia’s efforts to counter China’s push into the ...
Should New Zealand invade the Cook Islands? - Matthew Hooton
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown is going to China to sign the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and other agreements. The Cook Islands is part of the realm of New Zealand ...
Watch live: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is expected to announce more measures for boosting foreign investment, including the upcoming global investment summit. Luxon will be joined by Infrastructure Minister ...
Watch: Govt to relax immigration settings to attract wealthy foreign investors
The Government is relaxing immigration settings to encourage wealthy foreigners to invest in New Zealand businesses. Speaking ...
Watch: PM expected to announce boost for foreign investment
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is expected to announce more measures for boosting foreign investment, including the ...