CompaniesShockwaves after Black MondayNew Zealand experts surveying the fallout from China's "Black Monday" stock market tumble will look to see if it reflects bigger problems in that country's economy, which is a big buyer of our exports and a source of tourists.25 Aug 05:00 PM
CompaniesChina stocks tumble againThe New Zealand sharemarket staged a comeback yesterday after being 2.5 per cent down at one point but China's sharemarket rout continues.25 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessUber's $100 million Chinese investmentUber users complete almost 1 million rides daily in China, which is is expected to outgrow Uber's U.S. home market.24 Aug 02:13 AM
AgribusinessSoutheast Asia NZ's 'insurance policy'Trade Minister Tim Groser says Southeast Asia is New Zealand's "number one insurance policy".23 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldAnimals sent in after deadly blastChinese authorities are using animals to test living conditions in Tianjin, where a giant chemical explosion last week killed 116 people.22 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldLegacy of Dalai Lama fades in new TibetIt's hard not to feel a sense of melancholy while passing through the Dalai Lama's former quarters in Lhasa's Potala Palace.21 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessWestern China ripe for opportunitiesFar beyond the big cities, growth in China's west is creating business opportunities for New Zealand companies.20 Aug 05:00 PM
CurrencyYuan fall no cause for panicAn expert in the Chinese travel market says the devaluation of the yuan will have a mixed impact on the China visitor market but is advising New Zealand operators not to panic.18 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessChinese companies are facing culture shockHaving made their money in a one-party state, Chinese companies are facing culture shock as they deal with democracies.17 Aug 01:20 AM
EconomyChina adds chainsaw to economic juggling actAs China guides its currency lower, it heightens default risks on foreign- currency debt and increases the odds of capital flight, which would slam stock prices.15 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldChemical fears follow enormous blastsResidents living near Tianjin have expressed fears for their safety after reports there could be hundreds of tonnes of dangerous chemicals at the site.14 Aug 05:00 PM
Economy'Fundamental confidence' at Mood of the Boardroom 2015Business confidence is being tested a bit by events including dairy price downturn, but there's a 'fundamental confidence' out there.13 Aug 01:00 AM
AgribusinessChina strategy worrying our top execsOur senior business leaders are becoming increasingly concerned about the slowing economy, the Government's strategy and our reliance on China and dairy exports.12 Aug 08:00 PM
EconomyWhat a cheaper yuan means for the worldChina surprised the world on Tuesday, announcing it would devalue its currency in a move likely to boost Chinese exports and support the country's flagging economic growth.12 Aug 02:15 AM
Banking and financeNZ dollar falls as China devaluesThe NZ dollar fell sharply yesterday after the US dollar spiked higher in response to China's 1.9 per cent devaluation of the yuan.11 Aug 05:00 PM
ManufacturingStocks crash accelerates car sales slumpBusiness appears to be slow at the Mercedes-Benz showroom in the Jing'an district of Shanghai.03 Aug 05:30 PM
ManufacturingResMed aims to boost position in ChinaSleep disorder device supplier Resmed will acquire Curative Medical in a move it says will give it a leadership position in the Chinese market.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBones in the wilderness trigger many emotionsI've written, enough times to make it seem memorable, of hikers, hunters, divers and cavers coming unexpectedly upon human bones.30 Jul 05:00 PM
EconomyEnd of the affair? China's love of stock leverage is waningChina share-market leverage from sources such as online lenders and umbrella trusts has plunged by 61 per cent.29 Jul 02:45 AM
Media and marketingChina drops big bucks in HollywoodHollywood is as eager as ever for Chinese money, courting investors, including state-owned enterprises.29 Jul 01:40 AM
AgribusinessMeat marketing focus reaping rewardsConcentrating on marketing its cuts rather than processing them is paying dividends for a niche meat exporter.27 Jul 05:00 PM
CompaniesComvita CEO stepping downBrett Hewlett announced at the company's annual shareholders meeting today that he will be step down in March 2016.23 Jul 02:30 AM
OpinionRyan Greenaway-McGrevy & Ananish Chaudhuri: Auckland house price crisis - we name the guilty partyDeng Xiaoping's economic policies now inflate and distort asset prices around the world, including here in New Zealand.22 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionDavid Parker: Nats bet house on trade dealsThe NZ-China free trade agreement doesn't stop new restrictions on house sales to overseas buyers, but National's subsequent deals try to, writes David Parker.20 Jul 10:44 PM
CompaniesChina share crash rattles investorsThe conventional wisdom is that the recent crash in share prices will not have a big impact on China's economic growth but HSBC's co-head of Asian economic research is not so sure.20 Jul 05:00 PM
Investment'NO stamp duties, NO capital gains tax'Colliers' advertising in China for Auckland apartments talks up soft rules.19 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldUniqlo sex tape scandalA video of a couple supposedly having sex in a changing room in Beijing has caused moral outrage across the Chinese internet.16 Jul 07:48 PM
OpinionStock Takes: NZ bourse likely lure for ChinaThe Chinese market crash and new rules combine to make investors look further afield.16 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessFonterra's Chinese partner expects lossFonterra says it is disappointed about a poor first-half result expected by its Chinese infant formula investment, Beingmate Baby & Child.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandChina deports drug suspectA suspect in an alleged drug syndicate, allowed to leave New Zealand for fear of jeopardising the covert investigation, has been deported "voluntarily" from China.15 Jul 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceAgents support foreign investor law changeLandlords, lawyers, real estate agents and accountants have presented submissions to the Parliamentary select committee.14 Jul 09:55 PM
Personal FinanceDebate 'damaging' China linksThe debate about non-resident Chinese buying Auckland houses could hurt bilateral relations and Labour has already done "immeasurable" damage to the links between the two countries, says a top boss.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGoff admits party line might upsetLabour's Mt Roskill MP Phil Goff admits some of the constituents in his ethnically diverse electorate could be put off by his party's comments on Chinese housing investors.14 Jul 05:00 PM