New Zealand wine makers have taken a major step in their efforts to build a presence in Asia.

The prime reason to visit Shenzhen is to shop, writes Sharon Stephenson, who maximised every moment of commerce.

A Chinese company's bid to buy the Crafar dairy farms passed its final legal hurdle today after an attempt to block the deal in the Supreme Court was dismissed.

As trade tensions between China and the US heat up, NZ is left staring awkwardly at the floor like the mutual friend of a newly divorced couple, writes Liam Dann.

Shanghai proves mind-blowing for first-time visitors, writes Shandelle Battersby.

Politics makes for strange bedfellows. This week, the Greens and a US congressional committee were united on the threat from Chinese communications giant Huawei.

Walking through the historic centre of Macau, a world heritage site, it's easy to forget you're in Asia. As a former Portuguese colony, remnants such as St Augustine's church could serve as a backdrop for a movie set in Lisbon if you didn't know better.

Shandelle Battersby romps in an underground mud pool in China's south.

The United States attack on Chinese telecommunications company Huawei shapes up like a declaration of economic warfare, writes Fran O'Sullivan.

Duncan Gillies vistis a city where one in 65 people is a millionaire - and romance is a growth industry.

Michelle Lv of the Ritz-Carlton in Guangzhou, the main city in southern China, showing off the hotel's presidential suite. The 420sq m room costs $10,000 a night.

The Chinese conglomerate that bought the Crafar Farms this year is not ruling out the possibility of buying more New Zealand dairy land to fuel its exports to China.

James Anderson and Nick Ward, creators of The Food Truck, Two Heads TV Production talk to Gill South about ditching the day jobs and setting up business.