A 60-year-old Chinese man was attacked on Tuesday afternoon in Christchurch city centre. According to the victim, Sammy Zhu, a press photographer working for a Christchurch-based Chinese newspaper, the attacker was a Kiwi in his 20s who looked tall and strong. Zhu’s left eye was seriously injured, his face coveredContinue Reading
By Nephtalim Antoine Just like any other industry in the world, tailoring has its superstars and celebrities, but I just work a little different than usual – You’ve got the tailors that are known for a certain cut or dressing celebrities and royalty or the tailors that innovated in theirContinue Reading
By Michelle MacWilliam With the current crisis, the government and appropriate agencies have moved to get ahead of this pandemic, with support packages being introduced and unparalleled cautionary measures that have never before been invoked to protect New Zealand citizens. However, in the world of the small toContinue Reading
So who wins – Spider-Man or Superman? Well, I’m afraid it’s a tie. Will a mask give you some protection, provided that you use it properly? Yes. But should you prioritise mask wearing ahead of other measures like social distancing and thorough hand washing? No. By Bruce Wayne It’s after-workContinue Reading
By H.Naomi March ANZAC Day, Saturday, 25 April, 2020 While we are protecting New Zealand from the invisible enemy of COVID-19 we cannot march in a Dawn Parade, or attend a Memorial Service this year – but we still remember all our Military Personal, including Nurses, who have diedContinue Reading
By Clare Erasmus As the March 15th anniversary of the mosque attacks come to a close, our beautiful New Zealand now faces the COVID-19 pandemic that has thrown the world into a global crisis and an uncertain future. Having grown up in South Africa in the 1980s, IContinue Reading
Medical experts from China and New Zealand have held a webinar for the first time to exchange experience and best practice on combating COVID-19. During the session held on Friday, Nigel Millar, chief medical officer of New Zealand’s Southern District Health Board (DHB), said the timely sharing of China’s clinicalContinue Reading
Editor’s note: CGTN’s Zou Yue, a Wuhan native, believes the experiences that came with paying a high price fighting COVID-19 in Hubei Province, could – and should – be a lesson for the rest of the world, regardless of ideological and political differences. I am from Wuhan and I heardContinue Reading
By Jason Wang https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/setting-record-straight-xenophobia-jason-wang?from=timeline&isappinstalled=0 This narrative is in response to the Stuff Article written by Susan Edmunds, posted at 05:00 on 10 April 2020. This article is titled ‘New Zealanders ‘caught short after masks sent to China” I feel I need to address incorrect facts and implied xenophobia inContinue Reading
NZ Messenger Renowned New Zealand dairy enterprise, Milk New Zealand Dairy Ltd, said on Thursday that as long as airfreight operates, Milk New Zealand remains committed to the export of fresh milk to China. “Even it costs more than usual, we will not increase the product price,” said RoyContinue Reading
