21 Aug 2019

Untranslated Chinese documents cause headaches for Wgtn council

From Morning Report, 7:19 am on 21 August 2019

The builders of high-rise apartments in central Wellington resisted getting translations done of key Chinese quality control documents.

Emails show the Wellington City Council dropped its demand for a translation after the steel supplier complained about the cost - but then the council changed its mind. Phil Pennington reports.