NZ concerns: Is Cook Islands-China deal shipshape?

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NZ concerns: Is Cook Islands-China deal shipshape?

The New Zealand Government says the Cook Islands must share more information about the deals it has signed with China, following the release of an ‘action plan’ in the face of protests in the Pacific nation’s capital.The Cook Islands government has also revealed plans to spend $3 million on a Chinese inter-island vessel, one of the few concrete initiatives announced to date.Cook Islands prime minister Mark Brown has been at odds with New Zealand…