New ZealandPM's push for stronger global vaccinations effortJacinda Ardern is pushing the case for a pandemic Treaty as countries deal with Covid-19.13 Jul 11:46 PM
WorldSatellite pics reveal China's secret in their deserted 'outbacks'In outback China there are two secret facilities likened to America's mysterious Area 51.11 Jul 02:17 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA group of scientists presses a case against Covid lab leak theoryNew York Times: ... and another group of scientists immediately pushes back.10 Jul 04:15 AM
WorldChina uses prenatal test to collect genetic data from millions of womenThe test, developed in part by China's military, is sold worldwide - including in NZ.08 Jul 11:13 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Locals targeted for deer velvetClaims that deer velvet helps boost immune system. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Jul 12:52 AM
New ZealandTwitter restricts account of academic who mocked China leaderAnne-Marie Brady poked fun at the Communist Party's 100th anniversary celebrations.06 Jul 10:24 AM
WorldAustralia, China clash over vaccine diplomacy in the Pacific'We urge [Australia] to stop disrupting China's vaccine cooperation,' Govt spokesman says.06 Jul 09:00 AM
WorldNine arrested over alleged plot to plant bombs around Hong KongOf the nine people arrested, six are secondary school students.06 Jul 07:17 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Human rights abuses- Why Louisa Wall said the right thing in the wrong placeEditorial: There's a fine line between doing the right thing and grandstanding about it.05 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelTourism boom on the other side of EverestAt the end of 400km of newly laid high-speed rail, Tibet is a new tourism hotspot.04 Jul 09:14 PM
New Zealand'We know they are slaves': Labour MP breaks ranks on ChinaLouisa Wall claims China is using Uyghur prisoners as "slaves".04 Jul 06:53 PM
Lifestyle'Low-desire life': Why these young people are quitting their jobs and moving out of the cityWorldwide trend is a reaction to bleak job prospects and bruising competition.04 Jul 03:49 AM
World'Jaw-dropping' find deep in Chinese desertThe Pentagon warned of a 'breathtaking expansion' of Beijing's nuclear force in April.03 Jul 03:18 AM
New ZealandKiwis listed second in countries rated by return to normality during CovidThe Economist has developed a 'normalcy index', which ranks nations by their progress.02 Jul 08:48 AM
BusinessZespri fails to get grower backing for China battle planZespri now working on new steps to fight potential brand damage in China.02 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandMerry Xmas Mr Key - your friend, President XiJohn Key is one of the few Western politicians who are strongly pro-China.01 Jul 09:41 PM
WorldXi warns China will not be 'bullied' in anniversary speechXi described the party as the force that had restored China's dignity to the world.01 Jul 03:25 AM
New ZealandWhat happened to my family? NZ Uighur man fears family now in detention camp"How are they doing in China? What kind of living conditions? There is no clue."30 Jun 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCrossing the red line: Behind China's takeover of Hong KongNew York Times: The clampdown was years in the making, and many signals were missed.29 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Pure hearsay': Chinese deny spies at universities claimEmbassy says accusations from lecturers are 'pure hearsay' and 'groundless'.28 Jun 06:05 PM
BusinessFonterra strikes $163m deal on China farmsThe dairy giant's 51 per cent stake in the business will bring in $88m.28 Jun 05:30 AM
New ZealandLecturers: 'Chinese spies in NZ universities'People not enrolled in courses "turning up to lectures and gathering intelligence".27 Jun 06:39 PM
World'Dragon man' discovery: Is this humankind's closest relative?Homo longi may have overlapped, met and lived alongside Homo sapiens, scientists say.25 Jun 10:52 PM
WorldPentagon UFO report: US unable to explain 144 sightings; no alien link foundA long-awaited intel report on UFOs makes one thing clear: the truth is still out there.25 Jun 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'It's like Everest' - NZ developer on Guangzhou-built house delays"You go to an engineer and they can't look at it for six weeks" - Tony Houston25 Jun 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessZespri growers vote on plan to hobble China rogue growersChinese counterfeiting of Zespri-owned best selling gold variety expected to grow.25 Jun 05:28 AM
New ZealandFirst shot: New Zealanders trial new Chinese Covid vaccineA group of 1000 New Zealanders are being guinea pigs for the new Chinese covid vaccine.23 Jun 11:20 PM
World'Most important data': China deleted early pandemic info say researchersScientist reveal early sequences of the virus genome were deleted by Chinese researchers.23 Jun 10:45 PM
WorldCovid 19: Fears over new Delta Plus mutationConcern that highly infectious Delta variant doesn't respond to lab-produced antibodies.23 Jun 06:25 PM
WorldHong Kong's embattled pro-democracy newspaper to closePolice arrested five editors and executives and froze $3.27m in assets linked to paper.23 Jun 07:51 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey relied on Chinese vaccines. Now they're battling outbreaksNew York Times: A cautionary tale in the global effort to fight Covid-19.23 Jun 05:00 AM
World'Blindsided by China': Great Barrier Reef on endangered listGreat Barrier Reef faces removal from World Heritage Site list in embarrassing blow.22 Jun 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFight over Covid's origins renews debate on risks of lab workNew York Times: Questions raised about how scientists should study viruses.22 Jun 01:30 AM
LifestyleWuhan lab shortlisted for science prizeWuhan Institute of Virology has been short-listed for "identifying" the coronavirus.21 Jun 02:23 AM
