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The Apec summit is happening in San Francisco. What is Apec, anyway?
Leaders will talk about how to better spur trade and economic growth across the Pacific.

Editorial: Caretaker Government to continue awaiting coalition agreement
OPINION: These negotiations will be the second-lengthiest in the history of MMP.

'Jagged edges' of tax policy a sticking point: Shane Jones
Luxon refused to say if National would deliver the tax package it campaigned on.

A fragile global economy is at stake as US and China seek to cool tensions at Apec summit
The world’s economy could surely benefit from a US-China detente.

'Aligned on big goals': Luxon says coalition talks ongoing, but attending Apec looks unlikely
Christopher Luxon's Apec deadline draws closer with only days left.

'Never give up': Young woman defies odds, picked for Apec trip
"I want to use my story to inspire others to chase their wildest dreams."

Leading Russian oligarchs banned from Auckland power summit
The Apec Business Advisory Council is due to be held in Auckland in February.

Ardern: IMF warning of recessions 'a cause for concern'
IMF delivered Apec leaders a grim warning, and leaders condemned Ukraine war in statement.

Heat, wardrobe malfunctions and security: Behind the scenes of Ardern’s Asia trip
Five behind the scenes moments from the PM's trip to the South East Asia.

PM Jacinda Ardern on the Xi-Trudeau showdown - ahead of meeting both at Apec
Talking and telling: PM Jacinda Ardern on when leader talks should stay secret

PM Jacinda Ardern to meet China's President Xi Jinping
Ardern will meet with China's President in first face-to-face since 2019.

Claire Trevett: Implicit warning to PM in Xi’s rebuke of Trudeau
President Xi's rebuke of Justin Trudeau comes a day before Ardern is due to meet Xi.

Analysis: Russia, China, a Trump comeback - Ardern will face a big plate of troubles at Apec
Ardern's first Apec in 2017 was very different to the one ahead of her now.

Claire Trevett: What PM’s impromptu meeting with Biden reveals
Home or Away? Why the PM has to be in the room where the super powers are.

Ardern - Russia, inflation set to dominate at Apec, EAS
Ardern raises fears about countries backing away from free trade in inflation crunch.

Ardern letter stored in Apec 'time capsule' for 20 years
Face mask included to remind everyone what it was like in 2021.

Liam Dann: We're living in a land of confusion - get used to it
Can't you see this is a land of confusion.

APEC CEO Summit 2021: Tesla chair Robyn Denholm asks govts to back more lithium mining
Tesla chairwoman Robyn Denholm calls on Apec governments to co-invest in lithium mining.

Alan Bollard: Covid has hit global economy faster and deeper than GFC
The Apec CEO Summit has turned its attention to the economic recovery from Covid.

Xi Jinping's 'cold war' warning for APEC
Chinese president Xi Jinping has kicked off the APEC 2021 CEO Summit this morning.