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NZ named third-best place to die

NZ is one of the best places to shuffle off the mortal coil, according to a new index.

<i>Bill Rosenberg:</i> We need stronger rules on foreign investment

NZ ranks seventh in credit ratings list

Beijing: Conquering the great wall

It takes more than a T-shirt to appreciate this ancient wonder, writes Jim Eagles.

Flood kills villagers in China

$25.3m raised by biofuel firm

<i>Cartoon</i>: Why do we have to learn French?

<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: NZ behind eight ball on China's pool table

New Zealand may find itself economic toast if it doesn't get a comprehensive China strategy together - and fast.

Key announces new trade agreements with China

Food safety, science and film production are the latest areas to benefit from New Zealand's free trade agreement with China.

Key aims to double trade with China

Prime Minister John Key wants to get an agreement to double New Zealand's trade with China within five years.

Macau: Worlds collide in casino capital

Anything is possible in this dazzling gamblers' paradise, writes Jim Eagles.

Former IMF chief warns of collapse

China's property demand hides a dark reality

<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Pandering to China on Key agenda

Prime Minister John Key will launch his own version of 'Panda diplomacy' in Beijing today.

Currency: Dollar boosted by stronger Aussie

Chinese troops on alert one year after violence

Teams of police patrolled streets in the western region of Xinjiang last night as stringent security was imposed for the one-year anniversary of China's worst ethnic violence in decades.