WorldChina and Russia delight in Trump chaosTraditional adversaries of the US struggling to conceal their joy at chaotic election.10 Jan 05:14 PM
WorldChina plunges millions back into lockdownA drastic rise in cases has placed 18 million people into strict lockdown.09 Jan 06:27 PM
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WorldWHO Covid investigators denied access to WuhanWorld Health Organisation investigators have been denied access to Wuhan.06 Jan 06:17 AM
Business'Where is Jack Ma?' Alibaba billionaire's low profile sparks speculationTech entrepreneur has been MIA since he criticised China's regulatory system.04 Jan 05:51 PM
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WorldChina clamps down in secret hunt for coronavirus originsIn December last year, market vendor Jiang Dafa started noticing people were falling ill.31 Dec 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina is set to vaccinate millions - without proof its vaccines workNew York Times: China's Covid shots are user-pays - and they require a leap of faith.30 Dec 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleLincoln's Table: At $299, is this NZ's most expensive soup?Dish said to be delicious enough to tempt vegetarian monks.28 Dec 04:00 PM
World'Odds against peace': China's 2021 plan could spark 'death, destruction'They have the world's largest navy. Now an expert says China is primed and ready for war.26 Dec 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBrexit is finally done, but it's already out of dateNew York Times: In the anxious dawn of 2021, buccaneers are out of fashion.25 Dec 07:18 PM
WorldChina suspends flights to and from UKThe suspension comes in light of a new variant of the coronavirus in the UK.24 Dec 08:19 PM
OpinionDictators are outwitting a fatally divided WestOPINION: Autocrats used the pandemic to build power. It won't be easy to rein them in.23 Dec 07:09 PM
WorldChina 'expels' US destroyer from disputed waters in South China SeaBeijing says the USS John S McCain 'trespassed' into its waters in latest tense encounter.22 Dec 07:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNo 'negative' news: How China censored the coronavirusNew York Times: Secret documents reveal the power of Beijing's propaganda machine.20 Dec 09:12 PM
WorldChina's fishing fleet heading for Australia amid trade warBeijing's fishing fleet has stripped its own waters bare. Now it's heading for Australia.19 Dec 10:15 PM
World'It may be China': Trump downplays Russia's involvement in US cyberattackPresident Donald Trump suggests without evidence that China behind US cyberattack.19 Dec 06:12 PM
EntertainmentSinger tries shock therapy as weapon against domestic abuseForceful lyrics on domestic violence strike chord in China18 Dec 05:21 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyWhen China battles coal, coal losesNew York Times: China is forcing Australia to realise the coal era is coming to an end.17 Dec 01:06 AM
OpinionAustralia v China: The critical lessons New Zealand must learnOPINION: Closer economic ties with China will bring benefits - but also risks.15 Dec 06:58 AM
WorldMystery of Covid 'patient zero': Italian boy infected in November last yearEurope's first suspected case suggests virus was circulating much earlier than thought.13 Dec 02:04 AM
WorldNow that's a sting! Flamethrower drone incinerates wasp nestsVolunteer group comes up with an ingenious high-tech solution to village's wasp problem.12 Dec 07:02 PM
WorldWuhan citizen journo detained for Covid reporting 'restrained, force-fed'Zhang Zhan was arrested in May and accused of "picking quarrels and stirring up trouble".10 Dec 08:57 PM
BusinessChina slaps more taxes on Australian wine amid tensionChina's government stepped up pressure on Australia with more taxes.10 Dec 07:44 AM
New ZealandKids' challenge axes chocolate bars for breakfastSome students ate chocolate bars for breakfast, and struggled to walk for one minute.09 Dec 05:00 AM
TravelEverest grows as survey adds metre to tallest mountainSurveyors lost toes to frostbite in the hard fought international survey.08 Dec 08:09 PM
WorldChina claims virus may have come from AustraliaGlobal Times suggests virus may have arrived in Wuhan via frozen food.07 Dec 04:29 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina peddles falsehoods to obscure origin of Covid pandemicNew York Times: Govt attempting to push the idea that the virus didn't come from China.06 Dec 06:26 PM
WorldCovid-19: Indonesia imports a million doses of vaccineSinovac vaccine arrives ahead of clearance from Indonesian officials.06 Dec 05:33 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand, China in 'a mature relationship', says Jacinda Ardern on row with AustraliaChina is New Zealand's largest trading partner, with $20b worth of exports there a year.06 Dec 05:15 PM
Business'Quantum supremacy': The computing breakthrough that has America worriedNew prototype is able to process 10 billion times faster than Google's prototype.06 Dec 03:54 AM
WorldChinese state TV reports at least 18 coal miners killed by lethal gasOne miner was found alive after the disaster and rescuers are looking for five others.05 Dec 03:57 AM
WorldChina creating 'biologically enhanced soldiers': US intelligence chiefBeijing's goal is to "dominate" the planet in every sense, says DNI chief John Ratcliffe.04 Dec 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Our man in Washington? What US Ambassador told PM about WinstonOPINION: It became clear that Winston Peters could play a role in the Pacific Reset.04 Dec 04:00 PM
