The sale of Lochinver station to Chinese interests spearheaded by Shanghai Pengxin reignited concerns about farm sales to foreigners during the election campaign.

A total of 14 people have been rescued, but the vast majority of the 456 people on board, many of them elderly tourists, were unaccounted for.

First-time visitors have plenty of options in China's capital, writes Janetta Mackay.

China is likely to ensure a belated financial reckoning in the years ahead, and it has the potential to shake the global economy.

A policy document by the state council, or Cabinet, said China faced a "grave and complex array of security threats", justifying the change.

Only in China can you predict the world's biggest stock-market rally and still come out looking like a pessimist.

Auckland Airport chief executive Adrian Littlewood says his company is working hard to develop systems and technology to defer infrastructure investment.

A new report described as the first of its kind has broken down how much Chinese money is flowing into America.

How have things fared since then for Asia's "Axis of Reform"? Not very well, unfortunately, says William Pesek.

Export log prices, which fell to a three-year low this month, may start to pick up as demand improves in China.

Apple and the World Wildlife Fund will work together to manage as many as 1 million acres of forests across China.

Hillary Clinton has fallen silent on the TPP, an interesting departure from her statements as the nation's top diplomat.

It's a tough time to be an investment banker in Southeast Asia. Mergers involving Southeast Asian companies have dropped 45 per cent this year to the lowest level since 2009.

Jesse Mulligan lists his five must-try dishes in Hong Kong - with breakfast tripe for the more adventurous.

Air NZ China Manager Nick Judd talks to Alexander Speirs about the prospects in China for our national carrier.

China is seeing an outbound investment boom, say Joanna Doolan and Florence Wong.

New Zealand should work to keep itself attractive to Chinese investment, writes David Gilbert.

As our ties with China grow but old alliances remain, the issue of trust will come to the fore, says David Mahon.

Dairy giant Fonterra has plans to forge on in China despite being buffeted by a downturn, writes Fran O'Sullivan.

Forget the fight of the century – this is the table tennis match of the century.

China has had 35 years of hypergrowth, but now it's over. It's going to have to settle for really, really good growth instead.

A young New Zealander facing drugs charges and a possible death penalty goes on trial today in China.

Foreign Minister Murray McCully is facing more criticism after his office sent instructions telling MPs not to attend an upcoming Falun Gong celebration to avoid upsetting the Chinese government.

China Construction Bank New Zealand is on a recruiting drive as it pushes for a slice of the growing market facilitating trade between this country and the world's second-biggest economy.

Foreign Minister Murray McCully’s office issued an edict to National MPs not to attend upcoming Falun Gong celebrations because of China’s “sensitivities”.

New Zealand export log prices fell to a seven-month low as high inventories on Chinese ports dent demand in the country's largest market.

The Overseas Investment Office gave consent for Carrington Holiday Park Jade, owned by Guo Jie Gui, to buy the 2.5ha Whatuwhiwhi Holiday Park from its New Zealand owners.

When it comes to big fossil finds, China is full of surprises, and the latest dinosaur discovery is no exception.