WorldDutton's blunt warning over prospect of war with ChinaAUS Defence Minister raises issue of Taiwan's sovereignty as the most likely flashpoint.17 Sep 03:19 AM
WorldHow AUKUS alliance will reshape the PacificThe alliance will see a reshaping of relations in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.16 Sep 09:15 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand a winner in AUKUS agreement, but risks remain - expertsNew Zealand could be left behind as states seek to balance against a rising China.16 Sep 07:44 AM
WorldNorth Korea warns of 'destruction' of ties with the South over missile testsRelations on the peninsula are strained after both countries tested ballistic missiles.16 Sep 03:30 AM
WorldNZ out in the cold as US, UK and Australia sign landmark security dealThe plan will start with helping Australia build nuclear-powered submarines.15 Sep 10:03 PM
World'Fell on deaf ears': Chinese defector's Covid warning to US months before pandemicChinese defector's stunning claims about what really happened, and how the US ignored him.15 Sep 08:02 PM
WorldNew nuclear defence pact between Australia, US and UKAustralian PM set to announce nuclear submarine programme with US and the UK.15 Sep 06:56 PM
WorldTrump's last days: Gen Milley defends calls to ChinaJoint Chief of Staff told his Chinese counterpart 'democracy can be sloppy at times'.15 Sep 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChina's middle-class revolt: 'Lehman moment' looms as property giant teeters on brinkAn estimated 1.5m people have pumped money into apartments which may never be built.14 Sep 01:00 PM
WorldChina's celebrity ban hits massive targetThe latest victims in China's celebrity crackdown have tens of millions of fans.08 Sep 08:22 AM
AgribusinessDamages reduced to $12m against grower who smuggled kiwifruit into ChinaBillions of dollars of future exports at risk by the actions of a Bay of Plenty grower.08 Sep 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyJarden Brief: Chinese trade data set for release todayJarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.06 Sep 08:41 PM
World'Living with Covid': Life in the country that's 80% vaxxedThis Asian country has the highest vaxxed population and is "becoming Covid-resilient".04 Sep 08:31 PM
WorldChina bans men it sees as not masculine enough from TVChina's govt banned effeminate men on TV to tighten control over business and society.02 Sep 10:21 PM
New Zealand'Everyone was puzzled': MIQ worker vaccinated in China left in limboThomas Wan received two Sinopharm doses in China, should he be vaccinated again?02 Sep 06:39 PM
TourismShanghai billionaire fined $20,000 over Northland propertyOIO intended to progress investigations and get court orders for asset sales.01 Sep 05:20 AM
Technology'Spiritual opium': China limits kids to 3 hours of online games a weekChinese regulators are pulling the plug on kids' gaming habits.30 Aug 11:20 PM
EntertainmentBillionaire actress no longer existsOne of China's most famous and richest actresses has been completely erased.30 Aug 10:06 PM
WorldUS spooks unsure about Covid originsThey believe China's leaders did not know about virus before the start of the pandemic.28 Aug 05:18 AM
World'Smear, coerce and bully': US, Beijing trade insults over disputed South China SeaThe US showed its "definition of rules and order" in Afghanistan, Beijing says.24 Aug 11:00 PM
EntertainmentChinese actor Zhang Zhehan blacklisted over Japan photoA Chinese star is facing serious backlash after a photo emerged of him posing in Japan.23 Aug 04:19 AM
World'Saudi Arabia of lithium': Taliban sits on $1 trillion of minerals, China may seek businessAfghanistan's vast supplies of lithium key to global push to develop green technologies.21 Aug 11:00 PM
WorldChina allows couple third child amid population crisisChina said its one-child policy had prevented 400 million additional births.21 Aug 06:06 AM
WorldDetainee says China has secret jail in Dubai, holds UyghursYoung woman held for eight days at a Chinese-run secret detention facility in Dubai.16 Aug 10:22 PM
BusinessBeijing Capital looks to sell NZ's Waste ManagementBeijing Capital acquired Waste Management for $950m from ASX-listed Transpacific in 2014.13 Aug 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWatch: Inside look at new Zuru Tech house start-upFirst house to be produced this year.13 Aug 05:15 AM
World'Evil deed': China's fury at Lithuania over TaiwanChina has labelled a tiny European country "evil" - for the use of a single word.13 Aug 03:36 AM
WorldCovid 'likely' came from Wuhan lab - WHO investigation headIt's a "likely hypothesis" that a Chinese scientist was infected in the field: WHO expert.12 Aug 10:55 PM
WorldCovid blame game exposed: China caught inventing fake Swiss biologistFalse biologist quoted by Chinese media condemning US's influence in Wuhan investigation.12 Aug 07:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDon Rothwell: NZ in South China Sea disputeOPINION: China will note the NZ intervention and a formal response can be expected.12 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldChina sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to HuaweiMichael Spavor and another Canadian detained in China in "hostage politics", critics say.11 Aug 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandForeign billionaire forced to sell West Auckland vineyard by OIOThe billionaire wants to build NZ's biggest skyscraper in downtown Auckland.09 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldCovid: China punishes 30 officials for pandemic failuresAmong those fired were a vice mayor, heads of city districts and hospital managers.09 Aug 04:12 AM
WorldChinese tech company reviewing kids' usage after govt pressureThe Chinese tech giant is one of a number of companies being targeted by the government.07 Aug 09:21 AM