OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: 'Rebalancing' could muddle other bondsCOMMENT: In afterglow of Joe Biden's charm offensive, it is easy to forget how bad things got at the breakup of the Anzus security alliance 30 years ago.22 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelPot-luck on Hainan IslandAt the local market in Hainan, China, you choose what you want for dinner from a live selection.21 Jul 02:00 AM
PoliticsJohn Key - is the China trade war fact or fiction?The Country's Dom George interviews Prime Minister John Key today about the supposed trade war with China. Is it all smoke and mirrors?21 Jul 12:20 AM
OpinionBad moods - the other global migration problemEmotional and ideological contagion is becoming a more important source of systemic risk.20 Jul 01:15 AM
BusinessAnalysis: The car company that ripped off Land RoverCan Chinese companies continue to get away with counterfeiting of car designs?20 Jul 01:05 AM
AirlinesFlying golf cart keeps jetpack dream aliveThe Martin Jetpack's potential to become an airborne golf cart is helping keep founder Glenn Martin's dreams for flying machine alive19 Jul 11:21 PM
ManufacturingWal-Mart buys American - but where are the jobs?Wal-Mart hasn't met the target its manufacturing move had hoped for.19 Jul 06:20 PM
BusinessMcClay reveals Zespri warned in ChinaTrade Minister says he was told Zespri was warned about trade implications if New Zealand pursued complaint over 'dumping' of Chinese steel in NZ market.19 Jul 03:49 AM
AgribusinessKey gets 'absolute assurance' on China tradeThe Government has refused to confirm whether NZ Steel has lodged complaints that China is 'dumping' low cost steel in the NZ market18 Jul 11:30 PM
TourismChinese millennials on the moveChinese travellers born in the 1990s are heading out of the country and are spending up large.18 Jul 07:00 PM
AgribusinessKey dismisses talk of 'trade war'John Key says China has given no sign that it has concerns with New Zealand, let alone threatened to retaliate against Kiwi exporters.17 Jul 05:40 PM
New ZealandPM finds himself in troubled watersPrime Minister John Key has arrived in Indonesia at a time of heightened tensions over the neighbouring South China Sea.17 Jul 06:14 AM
New ZealandMcClay seeks clarity from ChineseTrade Minister Todd McClay says he will be asking officials to contact the Chinese embassy in Wellington to clarify its position on competition issues.17 Jul 02:59 AM
CompaniesChina's GDP grows 6.7pcChina's economy grew 6.7 per cent in the second quarter from a year earlier.15 Jul 09:17 PM
WorldPressure on Beijing over sea rulingThe Philippines has urged Beijing to respect an international tribunal's ruling that rejected Chinese claims to most of the South China Sea.14 Jul 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: China cannot take law only when it suitsChina refused to participate in the Sea Law case and does not recognise it as a legitimate exercise under international law.14 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanDrinnan: Here is the news from BeijingCOMMENT: Running the eight-page China Watch PR/propaganda sheet (take your pick) seems self-destructive for this respected media brand.14 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelStunning temple, disrespectful touristsThe golden statue at Hainan Island, China, was built to represent peace and wisdom, but the selfie-takers showed the opposite.13 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandBiden's visit makes Obama trip unlikelyThe chance of Barack Obama visiting New Zealand during his presidency appears to have faded.13 Jul 05:33 AM
WorldWar with China - analysts ask 'what if?'Ongoing escalations in the South and East China Seas have some analysts daring to wonder who would win a war.13 Jul 03:06 AM
WorldUN: China has no claim to Sth China SeaA UN-backed international tribunal has ruled that China has no "historic title" over waters or resources in the South China Sea.12 Jul 09:46 AM
EconomyVideo games may become China's best exportThe reset button is being pressed on global culture. And it's China's turn to play.10 Jul 10:22 PM
WorldTragically sad polar bear on displayA polar bear on display in a glass enclosure in a Chinese shopping centre for shoppers' entertainment has been dubbed the "world's saddest".10 Jul 08:46 PM
TravelDiscovering the Hawaii of ChinaRod Pascoe basks in tropical temperatures on a fabulous - and surprising - resort island off China's southern coastline.07 Jul 03:21 AM
WorldEscort agency sued for millionsA businessman believed he had arranged for celebrity women, including Megan Fox, to meet him in China.05 Jul 05:20 AM
WorldThe Great Firewall of China's social mediaChinese regulators have announced they will vet all social media information before being published by media agencies to stop the spreading of "false reports" and "rumours"05 Jul 01:29 AM
AgribusinessChina market laps up Miraka milkMilk processing firm Miraka is tripling production to meet a growing thirst for its UHT products in China.05 Jul 12:30 AM
WorldNaked man's attempt to conceal affairA man has been filmed after reportedly climbing out of his lover's apartment window to hide from her husband.04 Jul 12:32 AM
WorldGlobal city sinking at an 'alarming rate'It's home to 20 million people but this major city is in growing danger of being swallowed up by the earth, scientists say.30 Jun 06:45 AM
WorldThousands cruelly slaughtered - reportThousands of innocent people are being executed in secret so their body parts can be harvested, a disturbing report has claimed.27 Jun 11:55 PM
OpinionJustin Fox: China's globalisation means shrinking web accessCOMMENT: If I wanted to check Facebook or Twitter, or read something on a Western news site, I was completely out of luck.27 Jun 08:53 PM
WorldChina's big threat to peace in 2030It's a scary, but potentially real threat facing the world by 2030. But one expert warns China's cyber war capabilities will be more dangerous than anything else happening today.23 Jun 07:00 PM
TravelInfamous Beijing bug market to closeTourists in Beijing will no longer be able to indulge their adventurous palate and sample scorpions, centipedes or other insect delicacies21 Jun 02:50 AM
WorldEmployees beaten over work ethicShocking footage has emerged of a boss in China smacking his employees in front of the whole company for not working hard enough.21 Jun 12:07 AM
