BusinessRinehart eyes milk formula marketAussie billionaire Gina Rinehart is planning a A$500m investment to supply infant formula to a Chinese market forecast to almost double over three years.14 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesRinehart eyes China baby formula marketAustralian billionaire Gina Rinehart is planning a $500m investment to supply infant formula to China.14 Nov 01:56 AM
New ZealandOne man's quest for his ancestorThe coffin containing Choie Sew Hoy was lost when the SS Ventnor sunk off NZ more than 110 years ago. Now his grandson wants to return him to China.13 Nov 08:31 PM
New ZealandAbbott 'out of touch' over climate standAustralia looked increasingly isolated yesterday as it resisted pressure to put climate change on the main agenda of this weekend's G20 summit in Brisbane.13 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan: Flexibility needed for trade pactsHere's the challenge for Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key when he hosts President Xi Jinping in New Zealand next week.12 Nov 11:08 PM
New ZealandHubby works, Bronagh cuddles pandaIt was all business for John Key at NZ's new consulate in Chengdu yesterday, but it was all pleasure for his wife, Bronagh - a little bundle of it called Xing Yu.12 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessWaldorf sale to Chinese raises US spying concernsThe Waldorf Astoria sale to a Chinese buyer is likely to spark a national security review to assess potential spying risks.12 Nov 02:20 AM
TourismTweeting ambassador captures historyHaving a name which has overtones of the proletariat, it was perhaps destiny that diplomat Carl Worker should end up in China.11 Nov 04:00 PM
World$105K on iPhone proposal. She says noChinese programmer was so sick of being single that he bought 99 iPhone 6s to propose to his girlfriend. It didn't end well.10 Nov 09:31 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Groser will walk a tightrope in BeijingHeightened tensions between the world's two superpowers will test the diplomatic skills of Trade Minister Tim Groser who arrives in Beijing before John Key for the formal Apec leaders meeting.04 Nov 08:30 PM
EconomyThe man running world's biggest wealth fundYngve Slyngstad, Norwegian wealth fund's CEO, says almost all investment decisions are affected by what happens in China.04 Nov 02:52 AM
BusinessApple and Alibaba talk marriage of mobile paymentsApple's Tim Cook and Alibaba's Jack Ma said they're open to working together to turn phones into tools for buying and selling stuff.29 Oct 12:45 AM
TravelBeijing: A chop off the old blockA Beijing hotpot organ-ises Neil Connor's taste buds.27 Oct 12:00 AM
BusinessAlibaba goes to Hollywood, for contentAlibaba's Jack Ma is on the prowl for entertainment it can sell to Chinese consumers through its set-top boxes.26 Oct 12:00 AM
WorldUS space drone: Theories flyIt arrived back at a California air base after dark. Only the eagle-eyed would have spotted the snub-nosed spacecraft gliding out of the black sky.19 Oct 04:00 PM
EconomyWill more Chinese snap up NZ houses?An economist says China's plans to ease the restrictions its citizens face when investing overseas will see more Chinese money flowing into NZ's property market.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Interest ratesSpy fears put iconic hotel sale on holdConcerned about potential security risks, the US government is taking a close look at last week's sale of New York's iconic Waldorf Astoria hotel to a Chinese insurance company.13 Oct 10:02 PM
New ZealandFailed property scheme linked to firmA failed property development is linked to a tax haven company that triggered an alleged money laundering probe into a wealthy businessman.12 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAccused of $129m fraud: Citizen Yan, the man with many namesMillionaire businessman accused of being responsible for a $129 million fraud.10 Oct 11:39 PM
BusinessChina cuts thousands of 'phantom' workers from payroll162,629 employees who had continued to draw salaries after leaving their posts have been removed from China's state payrolls.08 Oct 01:02 AM
Interest ratesChinese group buys Waldorf AstoriaNYC's Waldorf Astoria hotel is set to become the biggest prize yet for buyers from China who have been pouring money into US real estate.07 Oct 02:30 AM
TravelChina: Communists' last standJohn Summers travels to a city devoted to Maoism - a place where Stalin is revered as a hero of the people.06 Oct 02:00 AM
BDBDManufacturingSri Lanka suspends sale of Fonterra milk powderFonterra has confirmed Sri Lankan officials have suspended the sale of some Anchor milk powder, amid concerns it has made children sick.05 Oct 09:52 PM
Small BusinessYour Business: Immigrant entrepreneurs - Zheng Li, Zing DesignYour Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Zheng Li of Zing Design.30 Sep 01:00 AM
WorldWhat are the Hong Kong protests about?Pro-democracy protesters are continuing demonstrations in Hong Kong, with riot police responding with tear gas. What set it all off?29 Sep 09:21 PM
WorldThe world's most polite protesters?Pro-democracy protesters may have engaged in a night of battles with police, but then they cleaned up and apologised to police who pepper-sprayed them.29 Sep 06:13 PM
AirlinesNew jet market worth $4.6 trillion - AirbusAirbus Group predicted airlines will buy planes worth $4.6 trillion at list prices over the next 20 years.26 Sep 03:47 AM
WorldAcademic dissident jailed for lifeA Chinese university professor who spoke out against the Communist Party's policies in the western region of Xinjiang has become the first dissident in almost a decade to be sentenced to life in prison.24 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessWhere do China's gamblers go?China's high-spending gamblers are looking to bet outside Macau amid a government assault on corruption and extravagance.20 Sep 02:30 AM