Labour, National refusing to comment on Chinese MPs' departures - a podcast by RNZ

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Labour and the National Party are refusing to comment on reports that say they orchestrated the resignations of two Chinese MPs last year due to security concerns.
Labour MP Raymond Huo and National MP Jian Yang both announced their retirement from politics within days of one another in July 2020.
News website POLITIK yesterday reported, from multiple sources, that the exits after growing concerns about the MPs' relationship with the Chinese Government.
Deputy political editor Craig McCulloch spoke to Corin Dann.

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