LifestyleThe cutlery conundrumWith its roots in China, a new movement is sweeping the planet to discourage diners from going disposable.12 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandChina murder trial 'insult to NZ jurisdiction'Chinese authorities are to travel to NZ to gather evidence on the murder of a taxi driver in Auckland.12 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDInvestmentRogue exec walks free as Millennium settles China rortsA rogue exec working for a Chinese company part owned by the Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has escaped prosecution for unauthorised property sales which appear likely to leave the NZX-listed hotelier out of pocket.05 Jan 08:30 PM
WorldChina plans marriage database to catch cheatersChina's exploding wealth has created a culture of secret mistresses and second wives.05 Jan 06:45 AM
AgribusinessNZ-Hong Kong trade agreement in effectThe Closer Economic Partnership Agreement between NZ and Hong Kong came into force on Saturday, making cuts to remaining NZ tariffs.03 Jan 12:29 AM
New ZealandWikiLeaks cable: Vice Premier Li Keqiang visit underscores NZ's bilateral relationship with China28 Dec 04:30 PM
Official Cash RateGoldbugs see no end to price risesGold investors have high hopes about price rises continuing in 2011.24 Dec 04:30 PM
EconomyChinese company bid for PGG WrightsonChinese agricultural company Agria Corp is aiming to lift its shareholding in PGG Wrightson from the current 19 per cent to a majority stake in a bid with New Hope Group, one of China's largest agricultural and food corporations.23 Dec 10:13 PM
New Zealand$1m budget to help publicise Hop CardElectronic ticket for seamless travel due to debut in March.23 Dec 04:30 PM
AgribusinessGovt turns down Crafar farms bidThe Government has turned down Hong Kong listed Natural Dairy NZ's controversial bid to buy the Crafar dairy farms from receivers in a deal thought to be worth about $200 million.22 Dec 04:39 AM
New ZealandNZ wary of China's emergence - WikiLeaksNZ was disturbed by China's rising influence in the Pacific region, a WikiLeaks cable shows.20 Dec 04:30 PM
EconomyVisionary Indian trader spreading the gospel of globalisationRaghupati Singhania says his country shouldn't be judged only by Games glitches, writes Karyn Scherer.19 Dec 04:30 PM
Freight and logistics<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: China catches a fast train into rail's futureSpeeds of hundreds of kilometres an hour now common on rail network.19 Dec 04:30 PM
EnergyThe carbon detectivesCutting greenhouse-gas emissions is challenging enough. But what if we can't even measure the pollution we're trying to reduce?19 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandStrong support for Auditor-General inquiry into WongNearly 70 per cent of New Zealanders want the Auditor-General to investigate National MP Pansy Wong's travel expenses.18 Dec 09:25 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: Griffith Review 30This second annual Griffith fiction collection focuses on contributors and topics from the Pacific in a generously interpreted sense.18 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandWikiLeaks: Key exposed over Dalai LamaJohn Key is facing tough questions as details from leaked US Embassy cables appear to contradict statements made in Parliament and reveal secret details of his meeting with Chinese premier Wen Jiabao.18 Dec 04:30 PM
TravelHong Kong's vanishing heritageJim Eagles discovers Hong Kong villagers fighting to preserve their way of life.14 Dec 04:30 PM
