World'Domination': China's worrying plan for 2022Covid and China's clash with the US have helped Xi boost his power, a commentator says.31 Dec 09:51 PM
WorldChina's brutal Covid 'shaming parade'Criticisms as alleged lockdown rule flouters marched through streets in 'shaming parade'.30 Dec 04:54 AM
WorldHow democracy was dismantled in Hong Kong in 2021'Once Hong Kong allowed open opposition and questioning of the government's core policies'29 Dec 11:50 PM
World'Surge may be inevitable': Asia keeps Omicron managed as cases explodeMuch of Asia has largely managed to keep Omicron at bay even as the variant rages.29 Dec 07:49 PM
WorldChina's nimble new satellite captures images 3 times faster than US versionThe Beijing-3 equipped with artificial intelligence can grab high-resolution images.28 Dec 10:00 PM
WorldChina slams Elon Musk over near collision in spaceThe world's richest man has found himself on the wrong foot with China.28 Dec 05:05 AM
OlympicsCan China win back global opinion before the Winter Olympics?Does the country even care about increasingly negative views of the country in the west?27 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn China, bragging about your wealth can get you censoredNew York Times: Chinese authorities have declared war on content 'flaunting wealth'.27 Dec 02:36 AM
New Zealand'Something has shifted' in NZ's security and foreign policy for China, says analystNew Zealand being part of a joint statement on China shows a 'hardening stance'.24 Dec 09:19 PM
World'Bloody 1989 crackdown': Tiananmen massacre monument removed in HKAuthorities have also banned annual Tiananmen candlelight vigils.24 Dec 05:03 AM
WorldChina orders lockdown of up to 13m peopleOfficials ordered all residents to stay home unless they had a pressing reason to go out.23 Dec 08:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy a Chinese company dominates electric car batteriesNew York Times: CATL controls a crucial technology of the future.23 Dec 04:30 AM
TravelCar-less or careless? Places around the world where cars are bannedAnd we couldn't car less.23 Dec 01:00 AM
TravelHigh-strung host: Airbnb guest reveals crazy list of rulesClear communicator or control freak? Viral Tiktok divides viewers.22 Dec 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBuying influence: How China manipulates Facebook and TwitterNew York Times: Inside a Chinese propaganda campaign.22 Dec 05:00 AM
Personal FinanceInvestor warns of share buying risk amid US-China tensionsJono Griffiths said Sharesies should warn people that Chinese stocks come with some risks.21 Dec 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ signs Hong Kong statement after Five Eyes fussANALYSIS: Why New Zealand signed up to its first Five Eyes statement this year.20 Dec 11:15 PM
WorldHong Kong votes - but with only China loyalists approvedOnly those truly loyal to Beijing are allowed to run for office due to a new law.19 Dec 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Yippee-ki-yay, it's a Die Hard ChristmasThe holiday season might be here but the news keeps exploding around us.18 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelWorld's longest train ride takes you from Portugal to SingaporeTrain enthusiasts suggest it is the world's longest continuous rail journey.17 Dec 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldPutin and Xi show united front amid rising tensions with USNew York Times: Putin and Xi sought mutual support in their conflicts with the West.15 Dec 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Beijing influences the influencersNew York Times: Inside a Chinese propaganda campaign.15 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldBillionaire's huge Pfizer gamble backfiresOne of the richest men in China has seen his personal wealth plummet.14 Dec 07:58 PM
WorldRussia halts 'threat to security' resolution on climate changeUN Security Council resolution cast out with support of India while China abstains.13 Dec 05:56 PM
TravelTwin baby pandas' first steps caught on video in French zooThis video of baby panda twins learning to walk will be the cutest thing you see all day.12 Dec 06:52 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBeijing silenced Peng Shuai in 20mins, then spent weeks on damage controlNew York Times: Inside a Chinese propaganda campaign.11 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldPandemic mystery: Scientists focus on Covid's animal originsNearly two years into pandemic, the origin of the virus remains shrouded in mystery.10 Dec 08:47 AM
WorldTaiwan loses ally - now only 14 countries recognise itChina has been poaching Taiwan's diplomatic allies over the past few years.10 Dec 02:00 AM
OlympicsChina says growing Olympic boycott movement is a 'farce'Canada and the United Kingdom have joined the US in what is largely a symbolic stance.09 Dec 05:30 PM
BusinessGame over? Chinese property giant defaults, another follows2nd property company defaults after the worst-case scenario has been realised.09 Dec 05:00 PM
TennisPeng Shuai missing: 'It's very easy to have suspicions' - IOC president bats away questionsThe questions keep coming, overshadowing a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Games.09 Dec 07:49 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Red lines drawn over UkraineOPINION: Our editorial on the US attempted intervention with Russia on Ukraine.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsNZ security threats increasing, major Defence paper saysHighway to the grey zone: Military needs makeover and new mentality, major paper says.08 Dec 05:39 AM
WorldAllegiance to Xi Jinping now a requirement for China's journalistsA free press is being squeezed out, report finds.08 Dec 02:33 AM
