WorldWhat drives high-profile disappearances in ChinaThe Communist Party ultimately holds sway and there are large grey areas of enforcement.20 Nov 08:36 PM
TennisWhere is Peng Shuai? World's top tennis players v China's Communist PartyNaomi Osaka, Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic try to turn their profiles into power.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTennisChina can't censor away growing anger over athlete's #MeToo accusationNew York Times: Tennis world outraged over the latest twist surrounding a star player.19 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFirst known Covid case was vendor at Wuhan Market, scientist claimsNew York Times: New review will revive, though certainly not settle, the debate.18 Nov 08:12 PM
WorldWife of 'disappeared' Interpol chief takes on China governmentNow she is a political refugee under police protection.18 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsUS Navy to visit for first time in five yearsUpcoming US Navy visit the first in five years after Trump had priorities elsewhere.16 Nov 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina's history is revised, to the glory of Xi JinpingNew York Times: The Communist Party has anointed him one of its revered leaders.16 Nov 08:00 PM
WorldTaiwan's 'guerilla' home guard gears up for David v Goliath battle with ChinaCivilian disaster drills and 'guerilla warfare' training - Taiwan prepares for the worst.16 Nov 02:35 AM
WorldChinese leader's new godlike powerChairman Xi Jinping puts himself on a par with Mao Zedong, cementing his control.14 Nov 05:54 PM
WorldChina, US pledge to increase cooperation at UN climate talksWorld's top carbon polluters agree to increase their cooperation and speed up action.11 Nov 09:14 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs distrust of China grows, Europe inches closer to TaiwanNew York Times: China's aggressive posture is prompting a geopolitical shift.10 Nov 10:45 PM
WorldUS tests Iron Dome missile defence system in PacificThe dome could be game-changing for the US territory of Guam.10 Nov 10:30 PM
WorldCOP26 shock: Leaders consider global ban on coalPressure goes on developed nations to shut down coal-fired power plants.10 Nov 04:59 PM
WorldAs many try living with virus, China keeps up zero toleranceChina says it has fully vaccinated 77 per cent of its 1.4 billion people.10 Nov 07:09 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAs China's property crisis spreads, Beijing says there's nothing to seeNew York Times: Beijing believes it can avoid disorderly collapse of its property giants.09 Nov 07:50 PM
WorldXi Jinping's shock bid for everlasting powerChina is on the brink of a historic move which could see Xi Jinping rule for life.09 Nov 07:33 PM
WorldObama hits Russia, China for 'lack of urgency' on emissionsObama met with a dozen climate activists, urging them to keep up their public pressure.08 Nov 07:50 PM
WorldSatellite images show China built mock-ups of US warshipsThe surreal images come as tensions rise between Washington and Beijing.08 Nov 07:43 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTo steer China's future, Xi Jinping is rewriting its pastNew York Times: Xi Jinping is fixated on history and his place in it.07 Nov 09:29 PM
WorldConcrete and steel bunkers: What are they protecting?New images have revealed an alarming development in the remote reaches of China.07 Nov 07:39 PM
BusinessFinance firm, son and mum operators appeal fines for hiding mogul's NZ millionsThe funds traced back to a wealthy businessman accused of running a pyramid scheme.04 Nov 04:40 AM
New ZealandMahuta on NZ's Pacific approach and China's growing influenceThe Pacific had become a 'theatre of interest' and required clear focus, she said.03 Nov 01:37 AM
Travel(Un)Happiest Place on Earth: 34,000 tourists locked down in Shanghai Disney'Locked in Disneyland' sounds like a dream but was more like a nightmare for visitors.01 Nov 07:51 PM
WorldUS reveals declassified report on Covid-19 originsReport reignites debate over whether Covid emerged naturally or escaped from a Wuhan lab.30 Oct 02:53 AM
New ZealandCouple denied NZ residence due to China intelligence linksNZSIS described the pair as an 'enduring national security risk'.30 Oct 01:55 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy China is the world's last 'zero Covid' holdoutNew York Times: The govt has staked its political legitimacy on controlling the virus.28 Oct 09:20 PM
World'Very concerning' test of hypersonic weapon - top US military officerGen. Mark Milleywas the first Pentagon official to confirm the nature of the test27 Oct 09:25 PM
World'Brutal': China making billions off Uighur genocideBeijing's brutal persecution of millions is proving very lucrative for China.27 Oct 08:49 PM
WorldLab leak theory: Biggest problem with Covid origin searchThe "lab leak" theory refuses to die. A team of scientists are digging, but won't get far.26 Oct 08:52 PM
BusinessJack Ma disappearance prompts $520b loss for Alibaba in a yearJack Ma has barely been seen and his vast fortune is bleeding to nothing.26 Oct 07:33 PM
Energy'Catastrophic' shortage of key commodity looming in weeksBusinesses and millions of jobs are on the line amid a shortage of a crucial commodity.25 Oct 04:05 AM
WorldChina's hypersonic space nuke 'defied laws of physics'Beijing's new weapons have reportedly stunned US intelligence officials.22 Oct 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyDesperate businesses send staff overseas without MIQ spotBusinesses are sending staff overseas knowing they may not get a place in MIQ for months.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRestaurateur's unexplained death: Curses, threats heard in Auckland man's final momentsMultiple voice recordings have formed part of police investigation into death.21 Oct 04:00 PM