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Covid-19 update with professor Michael Baker
Experts are saying there is a very high chance that Covid-19 will start being transmitted through the community again soon and that it is only a matter of time before NZ goes back to alert level two… Audio
Overseas Correspondent
William Yang joins us once again from Taipei with the latest news from Taiwan. Audio
Lives on the line for Pacific fisheries observers
Pacific fisheries observers work in dangerous environments on board foreign fishing vessels holding them to account and helping protect the region's fish stocks and oceans. But who is protecting them?
Solomons province taking police to court over PPE seizure
Police in Solomon Islands are to be taken to court over their seizure of personal protective equipment donated to a local province by Taiwan.
Chairman Xi driven in quest to 'make China great again'
China's leader Xi Jinping has accelerated his ambition to put Covid-19 behind it and 'make China great again'. Macquarie University Prof. of Asia-Pacific Security Studies and long-time China-watcher… Audio
Is this the end of Hong Kong?
The Chinese parliament approved the controversial Hong Kong security law this week, sparking outrage which led to Hong Kong riot police arresting more than 300 people. Senior CNN producer James… Audio
Calling Home: Laurence Larson in Taipei, Taiwan
Auckland-born musician Laurence Larson has carved out a name for himself in China and Taiwan with his electronic C-Pop ballads that have garnered millions of views on social media. He's Calling Home… Audio
China looks to send message of control
The annual National People's Congress got underway in Beijing on Friday amid what state media are calling 'wartime measures'. China correspondent Nathan van der Klippe joins the show to discuss this… Audio
Do track and trace apps work, top Amazon engineer 'rage quits'
Technology commentator Mark Pesce joins Kathryn to look at whether contact tracing apps are delivering as promised, even as privacy is threatened. Tim Bray, a legend in technology circles, quit as… Audio
Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
Professor Michael Baker has been a constant and reassuring presence on Sunday Morning throughout the Covid-19 lockdown period. He returns to answer your questions and ours about the pandemic and the… Audio
NZ backing Taiwan in WHO stand off with China
New Zealand puts its support behind Taiwan in its bid to have a role in the World Health Organisation, raising the ire of China. Richard Harman talks about what's happening. Audio
Covid-19: Foreigners being targetted as threats in China
Video emerged this week of a foreigner being held down with a pole by three officials in Beijing for not wearing a mask in public. Nathan van der Klippe is The Globe and Mail's Beijing correspondent… Audio
Eight more people in quarantine in American Samoa
Eight passengers on a Hawaiian Air flight to American Samoa are in quarantine in the territory as part of safety measures against the coronavirus outbreak.
China correspondent: "The world's most populous country is on hold"
The outbreak of the coronavirus in China has impacted the world's most populous country in almost every way possible, leaving it in a shut-down state. Globe and Mail Beijing correspondent Nathan… Audio
Taiwan Election Upset
Taiwan's election this week delivered a win for the incumbent president Tsai Ing-wen, who opposes a closer relationship with China and has taken a bullish approach to Chinese intervention in Taiwan.
…Pacific leaders congratulate Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen on re-election
Taiwan's Pacific allies have congratulated Tsai Ing-wen on her landslide re-election.
Marshalls strikes deal with Taiwan to boost connectivity
The president of the Marshall Islands says a deal struck with Taiwan will improve communication in the outer islands.
Marshall Islands and Taiwan sign trade deal
The Marshall Islands and Taiwan have signed an economic cooperation agreement, in an effort to foster "even stronger" economic and trade links.
Jung Chang: 'I still have a tremendous optimism for China'
Chinese-born British writer Jung Chang joins the show to discuss her latest book Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister and why she still remains optimistic about the future of her homeland. Audio
Taiwan's heart 'broken' over Solomons, Kiribati switch
Taiwan's Ambassador to Palau says his country was "betrayed" by Solomon Islands and Kiribati and its heart "broken".