A Hong Kong man said he was in NZ to visit Hobbiton, but was arrested on drugs charges.

Glitzy high rises and designer shops rub shoulders with old galleries and markets.

Aussie man wanted to buy flat to return home, but instead got caught up in crackdown.

The omens don't bode well for Hong Kong and the curse of seven.

China's aircraft carrier Liaoning has begun 'flight exercises' in the Taiwan Strait.

The phenomenon of part-time girlfriends has blossomed in Hong Kong.

'Umbrella' group to cast shade on anniversary.

The chef told biosecurity officers he wanted to give the duck meat to his son.

A brother discovered footage of his sister and father's incestuous relationship.

The 20-year-old was part of a ring that tried to smuggle 176kg of meth into NZ.

The super-rich are buying experiences instead of handbags and heading to NZ.

A con man claimed to be a Shanghai police officer and accused her of committing crime.

Information has emerged about 15 passengers injured on a Qantas flight last week.

Cathay Pacific has taken a stake in a company producing bio fuel out of city waste.

The record price for the pink diamond was $12m lower than an earlier offer.

A tourist who tried to disguise meth as chicken stock will spend 10 years in prison.

Cathay Pacific is planning direct flights between Christchurch and Hong Kong.

An Auckland export cider company is moving to Hawke's Bay and selling shares to help make the move.

Kiwi consumers could soon have their pick of a new super-sized superfood - a jumbo blueberry the size of a $2 coin.

A Chinese billionaire, said to be protected by eight bodyguards, has vanished in Hong Kong.

Gold volumes increased from major suppliers in Switzerland and Hong Kong, in the run-up to the Lunar New Year.

You may have thought Auckland house prices were bad, but check out these palatial homes from around the world that fetched huge sums.

New Zealand students are performing below the international average when it comes to maths, a new study shows.

Hong Kong's richest man is to donate $5 million to the University of Auckland to support entrepreneurship.

A short four-hour flight from Kolkata, India and I'm in Hong Kong.

Rurik Jutting convicted for killing two prostitutes in Hong Kong, in a gruesome case that featured horrific video evidence of rape and torture.

Competition on the Auckland-Hong Kong route will heat up with the arrival of Hong Kong Airlines later this week.

The number of slots for Chinese airlines has been boosted as a conference starts to discuss ways of coping with the influx of tourists.

A British banker who killed two Indonesian women in his Hong Kong flat showed off a 'torture kit' in one of 42 'confessional' films which were found by police.

A British banker accused of the murder of two prostitutes in Hong Kong was raised in a wealthy family and attended a $58,000-a-year boarding school.