A look inside the Starbucks store that attracts up to 10,000 customers per day.

Worldwide military spending rose 1.1% to US$1.7 trillion - about 2.2% of global GDP.

Chinese workers are being hooked up with brain-reading devices.

Thousands of Peppa Pig clips which were available on a popular app have disappeared.

Move avoids potential trade battle with Europe as US prepares for talks in China.

Sampling traditional dishes at the Nga Tim Cafe, which borrow heavily from Portuguese and Chinese cuisine... as well as a bottle of rice wine.

China's President Xi Jinping calls Belt and Road the project of the century.

Bolivia's Road of Death and Pakistan's Karakoram Highway, these are the planet's drives.

How Alibaba catapulted itself to be the world's largest retailer, in just 19 years.

A nasty moment, caught on video, has set China's social media ablaze.

China's navy has just taken another giant leap forward.

The Chinese are quickly emerging as one of the major players in the

China is turning to the old school Wall Street strategies to drive legitimacy.

Hundreds intrigued by rocks, crystals, gems - and how club members use them.

The e-commerce giant has rolled out China's first contactless 'magic payment' machine.

US admiral has told Congress Beijing now controlled the South China Sea.

Visitors threw bricks at the marsupial to "make it jump".

Professional shoppers in China are keeping New Zealand companies in line with regulation.

In a huge show of military power, China is sending a message to the rest of the world.

Bizarre viral video shows woman playing on her mobile phone moments after being stabbed.

Some firms are looking at ways to hide their origin by shipping through other countries.

COMMENT: China doesn't want trade war but has no intention of backing down to Trump.

The grandparents fought a long legal battle for custody of the embryos.

COMMENT: The political reaction here to a Chinese military base has been interesting.

Reports of a possible China military base in Pacific denied by Vanuatu.

An exhibition featuring dead bodies has hit controversy in Australia.

China could liquidate its $1.7 trillion holdings of US Treasury debt.

More than 5,000 internet cafes in the Jiangxi province have installed surveillance.

Beijing pledges to "counterattack with great strength" if US implements tariffs.

Andrew Lichtenstein, Kiwi expat, and manager of a record-holding bungy shares his top tips for visitors to the Chinese SAR