The blobfish, once deemed the world's ugliest animal, triumphs as New Zealand's Fish of the Year, shining a light on marine conservation.
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Read moreThe Cook Islands has unveiled a strategic partnership with China, prompting concerns from New Zealand and raising geopolitical tensions in the Pacific.
Read moreThe Cook Islands and China have signed a strategic partnership agreement, raising alarms in New Zealand about the implications for regional influence and transparency.
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