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Couples rush to avoid inauspicious year
Many Chinese couples are rushing to get married before the start of the Year of the Tiger, to avoid any misfortune associated with the inauspicious year.

Truth and consequences
Greg Dixon looks back on 10 years of terror, pointless technology, cultural decline and bad TV.

Shanghai: Hold on for wild ride in a city unleashed
Shanghai epitomises the new unfettered China, says Phil Taylor.

China denies cyber attacks on Google
China today denied any state involvement in cyber attacks on Google and continued to defend their censorship of the internet.

Clinton urged to influence on countries restricting Internet use
US senators are urging US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to take more proactive steps in supporting organisations that promote 'Internet freedom' in countries such as Iran and China, where severe Internet restrictions are enforced.

Fonterra warns online milk powder buyers
First it was baby formula - now it appears NZ-sourced Fonterra milk powder is also being sold online in China.

France, Germany warn against Internet Explorer
France and Germany have warned web users against using all versions of Microsoft's Internet Explorer to protect security.

China displaces UK in family migration to NZ
In the first of a three-part series, immigration reporter Lincoln Tan investigates migration trends and their impact.

NZ residency gives Chinese sex appeal
International students from China want New Zealand residency and passports not only for ease of travel, but also as a way to get into a good university back home and attract the opposite sex.