New Zealand World Cup & China Ties
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New Zealand's women's football team prepares for a World Cup match against Belgium, drawing inspiration from other underdog successes. Meanwhile, an internal report warns of persistent Chinese military activities in the Pacific, and a visa-waiver trial has seen a 40% surge in Chinese tourists visiting New Zealand.
Doku not ready for full 90 minutes against New Zealand, says Belgium coach
- Belgium winger Jeremy Doku is not ready to play the full 90 minutes against New Zealand in their crucial Group G World Cup match after returning from illness and the birth of his son, coach Rudi Garcia said. - Doku missed Belgium's goalless draw with Iran due to breathing issues in training after attending his son's birth. - Striker Romelu Lukaku is also unable to play a full match, with Belgium…
New Zealand internal report warns of Chinese military forays in Pacific
- A New Zealand internal report warns that Chinese military activities, including missile tests and naval movements, will become a persistent feature in the Pacific. - The report highlights China's ex…
New Zealand eye Belgium shock as World Cup surprises fuel belief
- New Zealand's women's football team is preparing to face Belgium in the FIFA Women's World Cup. - The team draws inspiration from other underdog successes in the tournament. - New Zealand aims to ad…
New Zealand Sees 40% Surge in Chinese Tourists Under Australia Travel Trial
- New Zealand has seen a 40% increase in Chinese tourist arrivals during a 12-month visa-waiver trial. - The trial, which began in November, exempts Chinese visitors traveling from Australia. - This i…