PremiumPremiumAnalysisThe art of letting Trump claim a win, while walking away strongerNew York Times analysis: Xi grasped that Trump needed a deal he could sell as a victory.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandVisa-free travel to NZ opened up for Chinese tourists travelling via AustraliaNearly 250,000 Chinese tourists arrived in the year ending July 2025. 02 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJamie EnsorIs Luxon an ‘anti-Trump’? How Asian tour revealed their similarities – and differencesAnalysis: The current NZ and US approaches to trade don't align.01 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsIs NZ still on Chinese President Xi's 'radar'? Absolutely, says PM LuxonThe Prime Minister has met various world leaders during his Asia trip this week.01 Nov 02:53 AM
World'You'll find out very soon': Trump fuels concern over nuclear test planUN chief Antonio Guterres warned any nuclear testing 'can never be permitted'.31 Oct 09:47 PM
Politics‘Don’t want nuclear arms race’: Luxon says NZ would ‘discourage’ Trump’s latest ideaIt comes just days after the pair met for the first time.31 Oct 06:27 PM
BusinessApple profit jumps to $27.5b as iPhone, services drive record quarterApple posted $102.5b in revenue, topping Wall Street forecasts.30 Oct 09:45 PM
WorldTrump stirs tensions with surprise order to test nuclear weaponsThe last US nuclear detonation was a 20-kiloton blast in Nevada in 1992.30 Oct 06:18 PM
WorldThe best source of critical minerals is driving down city streetsChina already runs more than 50 battery recycling plants of similar scale to US' biggest.30 Oct 05:00 PM
Politics‘Benefit to us all’: What Luxon took away from Trump-Xi meeting The Prime Minister has also signalled a desire to strengthen trade with China.30 Oct 04:57 PM
WorldInside Trump’s Golden Dome: High-stakes debate over missile-defence shieldIt would radically reshape military doctrine and further militarise space at huge cost.30 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelRaw salamander and terrifying heights: Mistakes to avoid on a China tripHere's how to ensure your trip goes without a hitch. 30 Oct 05:26 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhat Fonterra's $4.2b Mainland deal means for its farmers and futureEach farmer stands to gain about $400,000 from the capital return.30 Oct 04:00 AM
WorldTrump orders US resumption of nuclear weapons testing 'immediately'The announcement came minutes before Donald Trump's summit with Xi Jinping.30 Oct 02:03 AM
AnalysisAs Trump meets Xi, it’s advantage ChinaAnalysis: In the Trump era's chaos, some of China’s competitive advantages are clearer.30 Oct 12:45 AM
CompaniesAI chip giant Nvidia becomes world's first US$5t companyNvidia's value now tops the combined worth of Tesla, Meta and Netflix.29 Oct 07:31 PM
EnergyUS strikes drug boats but lets ‘shadow tankers’ sail onChevron holds a rare licence to pump, supplying up to a third of Venezuela’s oil.29 Oct 03:23 AM
PoliticsLuxon flies into South Korea ahead of Trump dinnerThe Prime Minister is in Gyeongju for Apec.28 Oct 11:37 PM
WorldTrump heads to South Korea for high-stakes Xi summit on trade war truceTrump and Xi will meet in Gyeongju on Thursday for their first talks in six years.28 Oct 10:21 PM
New Zealand'Create opportunities for our businesses': Luxon reveals trade pitch to AsiaThe PM wants to sign a new ‘comprehensive strategic partnership’ with ASEAN.27 Oct 07:13 PM
WorldIndia, China resume direct flights after five-year freezeThe IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Guangzhou ends a five-year air link gap.26 Oct 11:33 PM
WorldTrump starts Asia trip with trade deals, ceasefire pact and China talks aheadHe co-signed a Thailand–Cambodia ceasefire after their deadliest clashes in decades.26 Oct 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe ‘sleeper issue’ at the heart of Trump’s trade warNew York Times: What's the origin of goods that are the sum of parts from various places?26 Oct 06:00 PM
WorldTrump makes MidEast pit stop en route to Asia summits, Xi talksHe is due to meet Xi Jinping in South Korea to try to end the trade war.25 Oct 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside modern China: youth pride, tech ambition and shifting economic powerANALYSIS: A decade on from his last visit to China, Liam Dann looks at what has changed.24 Oct 11:30 PM
WorldTrump heads to Asia and high-stakes meeting with XiTrump’s first Asia visit since returning to office includes three key stops.24 Oct 01:57 AM
WorldWorld-first insemination boosts hopes for endangered Amur leopardFewer than 100 Amur leopards are thought to remain in the wild.22 Oct 04:00 AM
World'Stern protest': Diplomatic fallout after mid-air incidentChina takes issue with Australia's statement on episode involving military aircraft.22 Oct 03:20 AM
WorldNorth Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, first launch in monthsIt is North Korea’s first launch since Lee Jae Myung took office in Seoul.22 Oct 03:03 AM
WorldMusk lashes out after Nasa opens new Moon race bidsArtemis 3 is now set for mid-2027 as China targets a crewed Moon mission by 2030.21 Oct 08:51 PM
BusinessStocks rise on China-US hopes, gold suffers biggest drop in a decadeTokyo stocks hit new highs as Sanae Takaichi became Japan’s first female PM.21 Oct 07:54 PM
WorldHow China weaponised soybeans to squeeze US farmersBeijing is putting pressure on Trump ahead of his trade-focused meeting with Xi Jinping.21 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldChina hawk Takaichi named Japan's first woman PMHer minority coalition faces a crucial visit from US President Donald Trump.21 Oct 07:11 AM
WorldUK TV channel deploys AI host for current affairs docChannel 4 says its AI host Aisha Gaban was revealed only in the final scene.20 Oct 10:17 PM
