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'In the event of war': China's new monster warship built for 'face-to-face' encounters

'Some nations have been ... stirring up troubles,' state media said.

China's vast, unstoppable effort to spy on its 1.4 billion people

New York Times: One of the world's biggest spying networks is aimed at regular people.

Shipley out of New Zealand China Council

The former prime minister has been shuffled out in a restructure of the board.

'Shocking and ridiculous': Holiday park owner vows to fight $680k fine

Exploited migrant workers went unpaid, described the park as a 'prison'.

She accused a tech billionaire of rape. The Chinese internet turned against her

New York Times: Student describes what it's like to be slut-shamed by 800 million people.

China's companies binged on debt. Now they can't pay the bill

New York Times: Questions raised about whether Beijing can address its huge debt problem.

Three decades of milk processing at Fonterra Kauri site

Fonterra Kauri has been processing milk from Northland farmers for 30 years.

Outlook rosy down on the farm

Stock prices hold despite lack of support from banks and threat of potential regulations.

If Piera Hudson isn't winning she sure is soaking it up

Fiona and John Hudson were lucky enough to see Piera race in United States fortnight ago.

China makes face-scanning compulsory for mobile phone owners

This marks a disconcerting step in a state already facing criticism for surveillance.

Suddenly, the Chinese threat to Australia seems very real

New York Times: "We've underestimated how quickly China's power has grown."

Kiwis open their pockets to save Ugandan student

Kiwi generosity helps free a Ugandan student stuck in a Thai airport detention centre.

Chinese Communist Party dealt series of blows

China has been left embarrassed after leader Xi Jinping had his image ripped apart.

Scientists find 'monster' black hole so big they didn't think it was possible

Scientists didn't think it was possible for a black hole to be 20 times that of the sun.

Scientists discover 'impossible' black hole too big to exist

Discovery of black hole raises questions about gaps in Einstein's theory of relativity.

China's furious reaction to Trump's human rights move

The measures are "extremely evil in nature and dangerous in motive," Beijing said.

Why a teen was banned from TikTok

The teen still doesn't know if she'll be able to use the service again.

China responds to shock election result

Hong Kong's stunning election result was never going to go down well in Beijing.