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China star dazzles in NZ
Chinese celebrity "power couple" chose Waitomo Glowworm Caves for their pre-wedding photog.

Disneyland Shanghai officially opens
A Chinese vice premier joined Disney chief executive Bob Iger in cutting a red ribbon as the park opened on Thursday.

Fonterra's Chinese baby steps
As the dairy co-op tries to sell infant formula to Chinese parents, it's playing catch-up with competitors who got there first.

Village terrorised by wild monkeys
A Chinese village is overrun with monkeys after a plan to increase tourism in the area spectacularly backfired.

Playing cat and mouse with internet censors
The censors in China block access to sites like YouTube and Facebook, but people can, and often do, vault the Great Firewall.

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.

Wang Lutong: China is aiming to keep peace
COMMENT: To maintain stability in South China Sea, outside interests must have the same goal.

China's double whammy on Air NZ
Virgin Australia has warned the market of a major announcement regarding Hainan Airlines.

Is China finding its new economic direction?
Is the Asian giant on the brink of collapse, or finding its new economic direction?

The big short is back in Chinese stocks
Chinese equities are once again in the cross hairs of short sellers.

China's lessons for Australia about wool
A Chinese wool tycoon seeks to revive the ailing Australian wool industry.

Selfie taker and zookeeper killed by walrus
A walrus at a zoo in the Chinese city has drowned a businessman who tried to take several selfies with her, and a zookeeper who tried to rescue the man.

China's scary lesson for the world
First it was the Berlin Wall. Now there's the Great Firewall of China, the virtual barrier preventing info harmful to the Communist Party from entering the country.

Chinese airports offer 'women-only' checks
Women travelling in China can now opt to go through "female-only" security checks, following a three month trial at Beijing International Airport.

Why everyone wants China's $8.5b VR market
Hip-hop dancers, military marchers and daredevils in winged suits are bringing China's Internet titans into the world of virtual reality.

Diplomatic spat over human spam claim
A diplomatic incident has been sparked by claims canned human meat is being sent to Africa.

Tourists threaten ancient Chinese frescoes
Abandoned for centuries, the Mogao Grottoes somehow survived everything that nature and man could throw at them, including earthquakes, floods and sandstorms.

Pacific growth cities meet
Auckland, Los Angeles, Gaungzhou - talking trade and growth at the Tripartite Economic Summit today.

The Royal guests from hell
The British Queen was caught on camera making unguarded comments about a state visit last year by Chinese President Xi Jinping

Air NZ eyes new China route
Chengdu is rumoured to be the next Chinese city serviced by Air New Zealand.

ANZ has eye on China risk
ANZ's operation in the country is reportedly reducing exposure to struggling industrial sectors and "cherry-picking" higher quality customers.

Kinley Salmon: Learning to be a more productive nation
New Zealand has a productivity problem. We produce less per hour than most of the rest of the OECD and we aren't catching up.

Raybon Kan: Will housing correction be Key's lasting legacy?
COMMENT: People without residency shouldn't be allowed to own NZ real estate. Land is the fundamental ingredient of a country, writes Raybon Kan.

ICBC soars as Chinese-owned bank taps trade ties
ICBC (NZ) has lifted its loan book by 343 percent.

Key with Xi: 'It's the most direct I have been'
There is a perception that New Zealand's dairy exporters have been disadvantaged by more favourable terms in China's recent FTA with Australia.

Why is one of China's most wanted in NZ?
China has revealed that New Zealand citizen Bill Liu is ranked number five on its Top 100 extradition list.

Editorial: NZ and China can settle on extradition
The Prime Minister has faced two curly issues on his trade mission to China where he hopes to update our free trade agreement.

'Beacon of hope' for NZ dairy industry
Signals that New Zealand could secure a better deal on its Free Trade Agreement with China is a "beacon of hope" for our dairy industry, said the head of an export association.

China: Mogao's Grottoes of the Buddhas
It took some time to adjust to the gloom after the bright sunshine outside.