NZ Herald·3 min read·medium
China’s ambassador weighs in as Winston Peters tells Green MP to ‘go back to your own country’
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Craig McCulloch
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New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters faced backlash after telling a Chinese-born Green MP to 'go back to your own country' during a parliamentary debate. The Chinese ambassador responded by stating that such comments reflect more on the speaker than the target, while the MP accused Peters of using scapegoating as a political distraction.
NZ First leader Winston Peters told Green MP Lawrence Xu-Nan to “go back to your own country”. Photo / RNZ
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