Watch Kiwi Karl Loo's video of the shocking 30-story apartment complex fire, two blocks from his home, which left 42 dead.

A report has exposed conditions at sweatshops in China where Disney toys are produced for Western consumers.

The economic recession and increasing awareness about environmental and ethical concerns have spurred many in the fashion industry to look more closely at its image.

A Sufi shrine is also the resting place of a famous concubine, writes Jim Eagles.

UK's Prime Minister David Cameron is trying to drum up some business for Britain in China.

China's manufacturing expanded at the fastest pace in six months in October.

Dairy giant Fonterra has released details of a $42m investment in a new Chinese dairy farm it says will soon house 3000 cows.

Stocks in Europe and the US slid as China unexpectedly increased its benchmark interest rate and after Apple's earnings forecast fell short of some expectations.

For years, we've considered fish to be a healthier, more eco-minded alternative to red meat and chicken, but today this has been called into doubt. Anna Hart finds out how we can enjoy seafood without a side-helping of guilt ...