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Luxon in Peru, Hīkoi continues and Brian Tamaki protests | NZ Herald News Update

Christopher Luxon is in Peru, weather has affected many hoping to run in the Queenstown marathon today and Brian Tamaki prepares to hold a 'Make New Zealand Great Again' rally.

Luxon to use Apec to prepare for China charm offensive

Luxon is at Apec in Peru - and will met with China's Xi Jinping this morning

Luxon crams in Apec meetings as he eyes Presidents Xi and Biden with ‘new energy’

Luxon's off to Peru for Apec promising to maximise his time on the ground with leaders.

Sustainable Business and Finance: Banking on green loans

ICBC New Zealand has set a green finance strategy.

PM's apology criticised by some abuse survivors and Toitū Te Tiriti hīkoi hits Auckland

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's apology is not being accepted by some survivors of abuse in care and Auckland harbour bridge lanes are set to close for Toitū Te Tiriti hīkoi.

Divorce anger: Car rampage in south China leaves 35 dead

Witnesses recount horror as car ploughs into exercising crowd.

Economic woes sour prospects for China's dairy farmers

Setback for an industry symbolic of China’s decades-long economic rise.

'Harrowing': The country that just issued man rare death sentence

A man 'seriously endangered national security'. Now his actions will cost him his life.

China to hash out stimulus plan with American elections in its sights

Top lawmakers have so far refrained from unveiling a figure for the long-awaited stimulus.

'Skyrocketing' rise of Temu revealed in new figures

Temu received a zero in the Baptist World Aid Ethical Fashion Report.

Killing of Japanese boy leaves Chinese asking: Is this my country?

New York Times: Stabbing of Japanese boy in China sparks outrage over rising nationalism.

Trio of economists wins Nobel Prize for work on wealth of nations

Financial Times: Three commended for advancing understanding of inequality.

China military encircles Taiwan in 'warning' drills

Beijing has not ruled out using force to bring Taiwan under its control.

China to borrow more to shore up economy, boost banks

Financial Times: Minister of Finance Lan Fo'an gave few details on the amount of funding.

Zespri’s case against illegal gold kiwifruit planting goes to new court

'Pirated plantings' in global kiwifruit marketer's case.

Battery makers aim to ease EV anxieties with 5-minute charge

Financial Times: Industry says superfast charging for electric cars is on its way.

Inside Economics: Could petrol prices and AI bubbles ruin the economic recovery?

The global economy is on a roll with strong US data and China stimulus ... can it last?

Women's secret marriage ends with a court battle over $1m house and luxury car

The court found a 50/50 spilt of their property would be 'repugnant to justice'.