New ZealandCouncil's $100k spend on banquetWellington City Council spent more than $98,000 holding the banquet for Chinese officials.05 Apr 04:29 AM
BDBDBusinessWall Street slides as trade war escalatesTrade tensions between the US and China are worrying investors.04 Apr 06:23 PM
TravelMystery of the beckoning cat: maneki nekoManeki Neko waving cats are everywhere, but where do they come from? What do they mean? Where can I get one?Watch04 Apr 01:57 AM
BusinessTrade war: China hits back at USChina has struck back in escalating dispute with US over trade and industrial policy.03 Apr 07:33 AM
WorldNear 'amazing coincidence' of Chinese space station crashNot far from New Zealand lies the world's "spacecraft cemetery" known as Point Nemo.02 Apr 05:53 AM
RetailWalmart backs China's plan to reduce pollutionThis comes as Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed to focus on living standards.02 Apr 01:25 AM
AgribusinessA2 Milk's strong run threatened by rivals in ChinaNestle had launched an A2 beta protein infant formula in the lucrative Chinese market.30 Mar 06:30 AM
WorldChina's Jack the Ripper sentenced to deathGao Chengyong raped and murdered 11 women and girls over the course of 14 years.30 Mar 04:08 AM
BusinessChina warns it will 'fight to the end' in a trade warUS urged to discard tariffs China says may set off a chain reaction.29 Mar 06:45 AM
WorldInside Kim Jong-un's secret train to ChinaDistinctive green and yellow armoured train reportedly has plentiful supplies of alcohol.29 Mar 04:20 AM
OpinionTough times for trade relationsHow will Trump react when his actions are ruled to be illegal?28 Mar 08:20 PM
WorldFirst image of out-of-control space station crashing to Earth this weekendChinese satellite likely to produce 'series of fireballs' as it plummets to Earth.28 Mar 05:37 PM
Business ReportsThe era of Xi JinpingChina's president has extended his term to life — what does that mean for his country?28 Mar 04:00 PM
Business ReportsOpportunities in the Greater BayWelcome to the Greater Bay Area in southern China.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Business ReportsXi moves China towards softer landingBeijing appears to be in greater control of the economy.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Business ReportsA resilient transformationChina is expected to maintain its prudent, neutral and somewhat tight monetary policy.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Business ReportsTapping into the food chainNutrition companies spoke to Tim McCready about expanding into China.28 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldWanted: Jaywalkers' faces plastered on LED screensName and shame: Jaywalkers are also notified of their offence via text and a fine.27 Mar 03:58 AM
LifestyleGoing undercover at the 'marriage market'Parents flock to People's Park looking for a partner for their grown-up children.27 Mar 03:28 AM
BusinessHow gaming firm got 500 million users hookedInternet giant Tencent has a video game to suit the taste of 500 million gamers in China.24 Mar 10:26 PM
BusinessTrump accuses China of stealing trade secretsThe White House said the China benefits far more than the US from their trade relations.22 Mar 05:06 PM
LifestyleGroceries delivery to your door service expands into sex toysThe three-month trial revealed consumers aged 40-49 were the biggest purchasers.20 Mar 07:30 AM
Banking and financeMarket would welcome UDC float on NZXBring it on. Fund managers would welcome UDC onto the NZX.20 Mar 03:36 AM
TravelMacau bets on successIt has absorbed many influences over the centuries and is now called Asia's Vegas.19 Mar 11:00 PM
WorldRussia is not biggest threat to the Southern HemisphereYou've no doubt seen the warnings about a second Cold War.17 Mar 09:19 PM
New Zealand'Sham' divorce, Vegas wedding and $5mTwo women both claim to be legitimate spouse to a wealthy Chinese businessman.12 Mar 03:15 AM
WorldChina abolishes presidential term limits, clearing way for Xi to stay onChina's parliament has passed constitutional changes that abolish term limits.11 Mar 08:06 AM
WorldOut-of-control Chinese space station: 'Highly toxic' chemical onboardRevised timeline for space station plummeting to Earth that could potentially hit NZ.09 Mar 02:03 AM
BusinessChina warns of 'proper and necessary response' amid rising threat of trade warChina says a trade war will hurt all sides and is appealing for a negotiated settlement.08 Mar 06:50 AM
EducationMayor welcomes 110 international studentsMayor urges young people to make friends and try new experiences.07 Mar 06:30 PM
BusinessTrump considers punishing China as trade war escalatesThe US accuses China of not obeying rules related to the theft of intellectual property.07 Mar 05:28 PM
LifestyleBlogger arrested for 'free sex' offerMessage posted online caused a stampede to this 19-year-old's hotel room.06 Mar 05:29 PM
BusinessChina urges public to back unlimited reign for PresidentCeremonial legislature prepares to allow Xi Jinping to stay in power indefinitely.05 Mar 05:08 AM