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'Butter chicken tsunami,' says New Zealand minister on trade deal with India; criticised
short by Daisy Mowke / on Wednesday, 22 April, 2026
A senior minister in New Zealand, Shane Jones, is facing criticism after mocking a proposed free trade deal with India. "I don't care how much criticism we get...I'm just never going to agree with a butter chicken tsunami coming to New Zealand," Jones told Reality Check Radio. The comments were condemned as racist by Indian community groups in New Zealand.
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