'Fell on deaf ears': Chinese defector's Covid warning to US months before pandemic
Chinese defector's stunning claims about what really happened, and how the US ignored him.
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New nuclear defence pact between Australia, US and UK
Australian PM set to announce nuclear submarine programme with US and the UK.
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Joint Chief of Staff told his Chinese counterpart 'democracy can be sloppy at times'.
China's middle-class revolt: 'Lehman moment' looms as property giant teeters on brink
An estimated 1.5m people have pumped money into apartments which may never be built.
China's celebrity ban hits massive target
The latest victims in China's celebrity crackdown have tens of millions of fans.
Damages reduced to $12m against grower who smuggled kiwifruit into China
Billions of dollars of future exports at risk by the actions of a Bay of Plenty grower.
Jarden Brief: Chinese trade data set for release today
Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.
'Living with Covid': Life in the country that's 80% vaxxed
This Asian country has the highest vaxxed population and is "becoming Covid-resilient".
China bans men it sees as not masculine enough from TV
China's govt banned effeminate men on TV to tighten control over business and society.
'Everyone was puzzled': MIQ worker vaccinated in China left in limbo
Thomas Wan received two Sinopharm doses in China, should he be vaccinated again?
Shanghai billionaire fined $20,000 over Northland property
OIO intended to progress investigations and get court orders for asset sales.
'Spiritual opium': China limits kids to 3 hours of online games a week
Chinese regulators are pulling the plug on kids' gaming habits.
Billionaire actress no longer exists
One of China's most famous and richest actresses has been completely erased.
US spooks unsure about Covid origins
They believe China's leaders did not know about virus before the start of the pandemic.
'Smear, coerce and bully': US, Beijing trade insults over disputed South China Sea
The US showed its "definition of rules and order" in Afghanistan, Beijing says.
Chinese actor Zhang Zhehan blacklisted over Japan photo
A Chinese star is facing serious backlash after a photo emerged of him posing in Japan.
'Saudi Arabia of lithium': Taliban sits on $1 trillion of minerals, China may seek business
Afghanistan's vast supplies of lithium key to global push to develop green technologies.
China allows couple third child amid population crisis
China said its one-child policy had prevented 400 million additional births.
Detainee says China has secret jail in Dubai, holds Uyghurs
Young woman held for eight days at a Chinese-run secret detention facility in Dubai.
Beijing Capital looks to sell NZ's Waste Management
Beijing Capital acquired Waste Management for $950m from ASX-listed Transpacific in 2014.
'Evil deed': China's fury at Lithuania over Taiwan
China has labelled a tiny European country "evil" - for the use of a single word.
Covid 'likely' came from Wuhan lab - WHO investigation head
It's a "likely hypothesis" that a Chinese scientist was infected in the field: WHO expert.
Covid blame game exposed: China caught inventing fake Swiss biologist
False biologist quoted by Chinese media condemning US's influence in Wuhan investigation.
Don Rothwell: NZ in South China Sea dispute
OPINION: China will note the NZ intervention and a formal response can be expected.
China sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to Huawei
Michael Spavor and another Canadian detained in China in "hostage politics", critics say.
Foreign billionaire forced to sell West Auckland vineyard by OIO
The billionaire wants to build NZ's biggest skyscraper in downtown Auckland.
Covid: China punishes 30 officials for pandemic failures
Among those fired were a vice mayor, heads of city districts and hospital managers.
Chinese tech company reviewing kids' usage after govt pressure
The Chinese tech giant is one of a number of companies being targeted by the government.
After months as a Covid success story, China tries to tame Delta
New York Times: Experts say it is time for the country to rethink its approach to Covid.
Local Focus: Kung Fu Tea & Chinese Cooking Club exclusive to Whanganui
Traditional Kung Fu Tea & Chinese Cooking Club classes. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'100% New Zealand'? Kiwi supplements company fined $377,000 over 'misleading' labels
Labels found to suggest products came from NZ - but main ingredient sourced in China.
Covid returns to Wuhan: China orders tests for all 12 million
New Delta variant outbreaks across China force new lockdowns and testing.
China orders mass testing in Wuhan as Covid outbreak spreads
Chinese vaccines are less effective against the new Covid strains, scientists say.