BusinessAll eyes on first China domestic bond defaultChina is about to face its own Bear Stearns moment, when the market started to seriously reassess subprime debt risk after the US lender was bailed out in 2008.14 Mar 04:30 PM
Small BusinessHong Kong trade boss hunts for Kiwi producersChina's shifting emphasis on consumption could be a golden opportunity for New Zealand companies, says a visiting trade delegation.12 Mar 02:14 AM
WorldLive updates: The hunt for Flight 370Live updates on the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which vanished en route to Beijing with 239 people aboard.10 Mar 10:47 PM
New ZealandMissing plane: 'Passport ring' probedThai police say they are investigating a "passport ring'' as details emerged of bookings made in Thailand with stolen European passports for the vanished Malaysia Airlines flight.10 Mar 02:01 AM
WorldThe hunt for Flight 370We'll keep you updated with the latest from the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.09 Mar 10:06 PM
New Zealand'Miss you already': Lost Kiwi's textPrime Minister John Key says it's unfortunate the wife of a New Zealand man missing aboard Flight 370 first heard about plane's disappearance from a journalist.09 Mar 09:03 PM
New Zealand'Cuppa' claim over visit wrong: MPLabour MP Grant Robertson says Judith Collins' claim that she dropped in to Oravida in Shanghai for a casual cup of tea does not ring true.09 Mar 04:30 PM
EconomyMore new residents now from ChinaChina has overtaken the UK for the first time to become the largest source country for total permanent migrants to New Zealand.06 Mar 04:30 PM
BusinessBaby milk firms face China banNZ's booming infant formula industry fears Chinese regulatory changes could block smaller operators from doing business in the world's most lucrative and fastest-growing baby milk market.06 Mar 04:30 PM
AgribusinessTerms of trade at new 40-year highNew Zealand's terms of trade rose to a 40-year high for the second straight quarter in the final three months of 2013 as import prices fell.02 Mar 11:09 PM
AgribusinessTrade balance back in blackSurging dairy exports to China have pushed the annual trade balance into surplus for the first time in nearly two years.27 Feb 04:30 PM
TravelHong Kong: Silence beyond the skyscrapersBrendan Manning steps out of Hong Kong's hub and discovers there's peace and tranquillity to be found in the lush, abundant country parks nearby.26 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldExpert says smog threatens millionsMillions of lives will be unnecessarily lost to rising rates of respiratory disease and lung cancer.19 Feb 04:30 PM
AgribusinessCommodity export boom forecastStrong demand for New Zealand's main commodity exports has prompted the Ministry for Primary Industry to revise up its revenue forecast by $4.9 billion to $36.5 billion.19 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldMan jumps into Bengal tiger cage to 'feed the animals'A man has survived being mauled by a pair of white Bengal tigers in a Chinese zoo after he jumped into their enclosure with a bag of rice because he "wanted to feed the animals".17 Feb 08:17 PM
EconomyChinese Ambassador plans to visit all of New ZealandNew Chinese Ambassador Wang Lutong doesn't want to spend too much time cooped up in his Wellington embassy during his stint as China's top diplomatic representative in New Zealand.16 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldChina warships in Pacific raise alarmThree Chinese warships have sent dark new clouds scudding over Australia's strategic horizon, adding to growing unease across the region.14 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandTwo bites at Valentine's DayWhen Anthony Marter met Susan Zhu, not only did he find a wife but also a reason to be celebrating Valentine's Day twice in the year.12 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleLet there be lightFor the first time since 1995, Valentine's Day will fall on the 15th day of the Chinese New Year, or "Yuan Xiao Jie" - a day commonly also known as the Chinese Valentine's Day.12 Feb 04:30 PM
TravelChina: Beijing's better by bikeThe sprawl of this ancient city lends itself well to cycling, writes Anthony Doesburg.12 Feb 02:00 AM
TravelShiny old Hong KongOn foot around Hong Kong, Winston Aldworth finds a vibrant city where history flies by.03 Feb 04:30 PM
Banking and financeChina falls from highShaky data out of China lately has economists keeping a wary eye on New Zealand's largest trading partner.03 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionPeter Bromhead: Wildly lost in translationWhen Mr Yong, assistant marketing manager for a Shenzhen manufacturing company, produced a pair of pink star-shaped nipple covers for my perusal, I began to sense a problem. "No!" I cried, anxiously. "It's tips for chair legs I want."23 Jan 08:30 PM
New ZealandNZ should keep out of dispute: pollA majority of voters want NZ to keep out of any conflict that could flare up in the East China Sea.22 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldLA fog: Made in ChinaLike so many iconic American products, Los Angeles smog is now being made in China.22 Jan 12:51 AM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra raises 1.25b renminbi in ‘dim sum’ bondFonterra has raised 1.25 billion renminbi in its second Chinese currency denominated bond, which it will use to repay debt and expand operations in China.21 Jan 01:30 AM
TravelYunnan: Further off the trackOutside Tibet, Duncan Gillies is intrigued, puzzled and mystified by an unexpected Tibetan experience.15 Jan 11:00 PM
WorldAir pollution kills up to 500,000 a yearThe equivalent of the population of the Wellington region dies each year in China because of air pollution, according to the country's former Health Minister.08 Jan 04:30 PM
