A Chinese Association has allegedly sent a letter to Christmas parade organisers in the Auckland suburb of Panmure, warning “there may be unpleasant outcome during parade” should Falun Gong’s Divine Land band participate.
Falun Dafa’s concerns of discrimination in the face of Chinese embassy pressure continue as papers are filed over a Christmas parade ban at Auckland’s High Court Nov. 19.
New Zealander Jonny Gladwell was the first person in the world to get the coveted new Apple iPhone 3G. The university student spent two and a half nights camped outside the Vodafone store in Auckland to claim his moment in the spotlight. His friends bet him he wouldn’t last.