Undiplomatic impunity: Chinese embassy leaves New Zealand landlord with $900 bill
by Daisy Dumas from World news | The Guardian on (#6FPFZ)
People's Republic is granted immunity from paying cleaning, rubbish removal and key cutting tab after diplomat vacated Wellington house
A landlord in New Zealand has run up against an unusual problem while trying to make his tenant pay $900 for rubbish removal: diplomatic immunity.
Chandler Investments Limited claimed its tenant, the Embassy of the People's Republic of China, left a rented mews house in the capital, Wellington, without covering costs for cleaning, rubbish removal and key cutting.
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