Celebrations for Chinese New Year are a good time for Kiwis to think about the respect we owe different cultures when it comes to greeting each other in languages other than our favourite Kiwi slang.
To ensure her family continues to be lucky in the coming Year of the Sheep, New Lynn mother Maria Lee keeps true to traditions and age-old Chinese New Year practices.
The summer sunshine drew thousands to events and festivals around Auckland over the weekend.
After a turbulent and chaotic horse year, Chinese around the world hope the sheep will bring calm and peace.
Family and friends of a young Chinese man who drowned in Northland on Christmas Day are campaigning for bilingual warning signs about deadly coastal rips.
Business relations between China and New Zealand faced big challenges in 2013.
Auckland's Asian community, MPs, the Prime Minister and Auckland's Mayor descended on Northcote's town centre today to celebrate the Chinese and Korean New Year.
The Chinese New Year has become another event that adds a jovial and exotic cultural element to an already cheerful Auckland, writes Prof Manying Ip.
More than 200,000 Chinese and Koreans here joined over a billion others around the globe in welcoming the Year of the Horse overnight.
A month-long series of festive events to welcome the Year of the Horse will follow the Prime Minister's dotting of the lion's eyes today.
Judith Collins says Race Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy is right not to comment on Winston Peters' latest attack on the growing Chinese presence in Auckland.
Danielle Wright looks at what's to love about this year's Lantern Festival.
Festivities kicked off at SkyCity in Auckland this weekend to celebrate the beginning of the Chinese New Year.
Auckland's fine weekend weather brought record crowds to the city's lantern festivals, organisers say.
The Auckland Lantern Festival is celebrating a "full cycle" with the Year of the Rabbit when it opens for the 12th time at Albert Park tonight.
Dead jellyfish are not welcome on the beaches of New Zealand, but they do find their way to the dinner table of many Chinese and other Asians.
A NZ business school is to include sex education in its curriculum because managers say many students from Asia are 'sexually ignorant'.
The company at the centre of a large scale bid to buy 16 NZ dairy farms has commissioned a survey on Kiwi attitudes towards foreign investment.
Asian couples are travelling thousands of kilometres in their quest for a perfect "10.10.10" wedding in New Zealand.