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![Coronavirus: First Air NZ freight flight to Shanghai to take off](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Coronavirus: First Air NZ freight flight to Shanghai to take off
The first Air NZ freight flight to China takes off this evening.
![Coronavirus: Chinese students want 'unfair' travel ban lifted](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Coronavirus: Chinese students want 'unfair' travel ban lifted
Students say the ban on coming to New Zealand is unfair and should be lifted.
![Property developers ditch plans for 68 new homes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Property developers ditch plans for 68 new homes
Developers are quitting Auckland projects and seeking urgent or 'fire sales', agent says.
![Wool shoe company Allbirds expands into China](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wool shoe company Allbirds expands into China
It plans to have three stores in China by the end of the year.
![Air NZ takes blame for China mid-flight turnaround](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Air NZ takes blame for China mid-flight turnaround
A near-new plane didn't have the necessary clearance to land in China.
![Air NZ flight lands in Shanghai after weekend debacle](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Air NZ flight lands in Shanghai after weekend debacle
Passengers heading for Shanghai make it 24 hours later after paperwork blunder
![Turned back, mid-air: Air NZ flight fiasco an airline mistake, say experts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Turned back, mid-air: Air NZ flight fiasco an airline mistake, say experts
An Air New Zealand flight from Auckland to Shanghai was turned around mid-flight.
![Cruise ship targeted at Chinese market arrives in NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Cruise ship targeted at Chinese market arrives in NZ
At 330 metres, Majestic Princess is close to the biggest cruise ship to sail to NZ.
![Watch: Inside the world's largest Starbucks store](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Watch: Inside the world's largest Starbucks store
A look inside the Starbucks store that attracts up to 10,000 customers per day.
![Zhujiajiao: Turn on the charm](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Zhujiajiao: Turn on the charm
Ancient water town conjures up a dreamlike vision of purity and simplicity, says Paul Rush.
![Asian road to Brexit-proof Scotch whisky](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Asian road to Brexit-proof Scotch whisky
It's not just the pagoda roof turret that gives the Annandale Distillery in Scotland an Asian feel.
![Australia's foreigner-only enclave](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Australia's foreigner-only enclave
This exclusive Australian precinct is already up to 80 per cent foreign owned and mostly by Chinese investors.
![Disney's curse could end with China resort project](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Disney's curse could end with China resort project
All systems are go for the opening of the Disney Shanghai Resort, but it history is a guide, it could be turbulent.
![Why Chinese traders love manipulated stocks](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Why Chinese traders love manipulated stocks
The only way to truly understand China's stock market is by learning the tactics of traders who routinely manipulate it.
![Shanghai: Scraping the surface](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Shanghai: Scraping the surface
Three days in Shanghai's metropolis is one way to touch the sky, discovers Katie Wright.
![Shanghai: Dance revolution](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Shanghai: Dance revolution
Tai chi? Uh-uh. Shereen Low visits a Chinese park to find that modern pensioners are all about the bass.
![China's economic story a cliff-hanger](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
China's economic story a cliff-hanger
'Young and fabulous,' it says on the teenager's T-shirt, in big gold letters. If it is meant to be ironic, it isn't.
![Artist impressions of Changi Airport's redevelopment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Artist impressions of Changi Airport's redevelopment
One of the terminals at Singapore's Changi Airport is due to undergo a major redevelopment. Check out the artist impressions in our gallery below.
![China: Shanghai by bike](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
China: Shanghai by bike
Duncan Gillies saddles up for a surprisingly pleasant ride in a very busy city.
![Propaganda Poster Art Centre, Shanghai](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Propaganda Poster Art Centre, Shanghai
Some of the more than 6000 propaganda posters printed between 1940 and 1990, which are on display at this private museum.
![Shanghai: Poster poise of old China](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Shanghai: Poster poise of old China
High-rise future looks forward, but Communist-era posters tells a fascinating tale, writes Duncan Gillies.