Infant formula and health supplement firms are taking a sharemarket pounding today.

Prime Minister John Key will visit China this month to discuss the free trade agreement between the two countries.

A heartbreaking Chinese beauty ad aims to empower young unmarried women who are branded as "sheng nu", or "leftover women."

Internet memes can start anywhere and spread everywhere: That's exactly what makes them so wonderful.

The range of New Zealand skincare products will be distributed by China's largest traditional medicine company.

WATCH: Moment a dazed and dusty boy is rescued from terror in deep well.

Passengers boarding a domestic flight in a Chinese airport had to be evacuated from a flight after one eagle-eyed traveller noticed that the aeroplane had a flat tyre.

NZ-made Karicare formula has been pulled out of China, more than two years after the brand took a hammering following the Fonterra botulism scare.

No matter whether you are in New York, rural Germany or Hong Kong, you'd better think twice before criticizing Chinese President Xi Jinping.

WARNING: Disturbing images - CCTV footage has emerged showing the moment a young Chinese boy jumps up and runs away after being run over by a van.

COMMENT: The man who is taking charge of everything, President Xi Jinping, is now turning into the first one-man regime since Deng Xiaoping in the 1980s.

Nixon and Kissinger's diplomacy would now be seen as capitulation, writes Vincent Matthews.

A steep rise in China's reported imports from Hong Kong has raised concerns that trade invoices are being manipulated to get capital.

The bridge between Macau and Hong Kong is slated for completion in 2017.

A terrifying video has emerged from China of the moment a young child fell out of the boot of a moving vehicle onto the road.

DJI's newest drone is commercializing technology that only recently was being tested in university labs.

Western writers tend to subscribe -- explicitly or implicitly -- to one of two folk theories of China. Both have serious deficiencies.

Nearly 7000 aspiring artists packed into a convention centre to fight for a place at a Chinese art university.

China's 'toilet revolution' could see unruly users blacklisted from public bathrooms.

Fonterra's Chinese partner says easing of rules on family size will keep the demand for infant formula strong.

A newborn baby boy in China who was pronounced dead, woke up crying just moments before he was due to be cremated.

Food is key to Chinese New Year, and families and restaurants will ring in the Year of the Monkey with special feasts.

The Chinese Communist Party has explained Xi's "Four Comprehensives" in a mystifying and rather cute pop video.

It would be a big step for powerhouse to accede to TPP agreement, with intellectual protection a thorny issue.

There are good reasons to think that the Chinese government still has the capability to control the country's capital account, writes Nick Dravitzki.

When China sneezes, New Zealand catches a cold - so the saying goes, and not without reason.

Across Auckland, dances, fireworks and feasts will usher in the Year of the Monkey. Lincoln Tan looks at a festival being welcomed to the cultural landscape.