Beijing Protests After New Zealand Minister Insults Chinese-Born Lawmaker
New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters insulted a Chinese-born New Zealand lawmaker, which led to protests in Beijing. The incident happened during the ASEAN meeting in the Philippines last month. The protests were against Peters' comments.
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New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters made a mistake. He insulted a Chinese-born New Zealand lawmaker. This made people in Beijing very angry and they protested.
Why it matters
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- Who made the mistake?
- New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters
- Where did the incident happen?
- During the ASEAN meeting in the Philippines
- Why were people in Beijing angry?
- Because of Winston Peters' comments
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The incident happened during an international meeting
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The protests were against the minister's comments
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