SportI almost died on Everest. This is why I still want to go back.If someone offered me the chance to climb Everest in next few years, I would ... say yes.01 Jun 06:38 PM
TravelHailstorm shreds A380 cockpitPictures show the plane nose blunted and the glass badly cracked and pitted by flying ice.30 May 05:23 AM
Business'Don't say we didn't warn you!': China threatens Trump with trade 'nuclear option'China has a powerful weapon up its sleeve in the bitter trade war.30 May 02:03 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldMilitary Insider who saw Tiananmen Massacre breaks 30-year-silenceNew York Times: Insider defies political taboo to describe the bloody crackdown.28 May 09:36 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldRare white panda first of its kind to be spottedNew York Times: Albinism can make animals easier to detect in the wild.28 May 07:28 PM
WorldAll-white panda caught on camera in Chinese nature reserveThe panda lacks the usual black fur on its limbs and ears and around its eyes.28 May 10:45 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldShe thought she'd married a rich Chinese farmer. She hadn'tNew York Times: Dozens charged with trafficking women to China as wives.27 May 11:45 PM
World10 dead after 'deliberate' carbon dioxide leak on cargo shipPolice say the third officer of the ship was suspected of being responsible.27 May 06:22 AM
WorldTeenager reunited with family - 17 years after going missingHis parents were murdered & his adoptive father has been identified as the prime suspect.26 May 09:43 PM
New ZealandClaim: China penetrates 'political core' to fund NZ politicsUS Congress hearing told China has influence at New Zealand's "political core".26 May 05:00 AM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Kids' climate protest nothing but hot airCOMMENT: The whole climate debate has become farcical.23 May 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGovt agencies defend use of blacklisted surveillance gearPM has expressed concern over the rise of intrusive facial recognition technology.23 May 06:41 AM
WorldChina's dirty secret: Mysterious ozone-destroying pollution has been tracedLast year scientists discovered that one part of the world was flouting emissions rules.22 May 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow China uses technology to segregate and subdue minoritiesNew York Times: Xinjiang has become incubator for increasingly intrusive policing systems.22 May 08:53 PM
WorldPolice in China shoot panicked horseVideo shows the horse's final moments after police managed to corral it in a street.22 May 08:01 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Whanganui Brass Band will play to 200 millionTour to China promises the world's biggest audience. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 May 04:41 AM
BusinessChinese-made drones pose security threat - US saysThe US Government said Chinese-made drones pose an intelligence risk.21 May 12:47 AM
TelecommunicationsHuawei could be stripped of Google services after US banChinese tech giant risks losing its global smartphone sales following the Google move.20 May 06:38 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWant to do business in China? Four surprising things you need to knowThe average Porsche owner in the US is in their 50s. In China, they are 35.20 May 05:39 PM
WorldChina declaring AI ambitions wasn't 'wisest decision' as it alarmed the USThe AI arms race between US and China could leave smaller nations unable to compete.19 May 05:28 AM
RetailThe latest online shopping craze in ChinaMany in China are now breaking tradition and making high-end purchases online.18 May 09:07 PM
WorldTwo Canadians formally arrested in ChinaIt is believed to be holding to pressure Canada into releasing Huawei executive.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHe named his lazy dogs after the Chinese police. They were not amusedNYT: Chinese police aren't exactly a barrel of laughs. Especially when the joke's on them.16 May 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIs NZ's economy in trouble? Here are the top five indicatorsIn a sea of data, where should you look for the best clues to the economic outlook?16 May 06:25 AM
TravelChina: In awe of the Great WallAnna Hartley finds the landmark is both awe-inspiring and smaller than you think.15 May 02:00 AM
BusinessTrade war: China 'can deliver a deadly punch' beyond tariffs, says officialFormer top government official says China has 'willingness to fight a prolonged war'.13 May 06:50 AM
New ZealandMeth in dishwashing liquid; The new gangs infiltrating NZSpecialist "cells" of transnational organised crime syndicates have entered New Zealand.11 May 07:00 AM
WorldTrade dispute with US a political challenge for China's Xi JinpingSlowing economy and trade dispute with US puts China's leader in hard place.10 May 05:00 PM
BusinessAlibaba exec appointed to head NZ marketPier Smulders will lead the local New Zealand Alibaba team.10 May 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelTrump unlikely hero of Hong Kong's Cantonese art formYou may have seen him in the pro wrestling ring or the Oval Office but this is a new look.10 May 12:02 AM
EconomyTrump's ticking tariff time-bomb - 3pm deadlineDonald Trump is playing hard-ball as trade talks with China get under way. Will it work?09 May 09:58 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Inside the criminal evolution of meth in NZPower, P cooks and profit. The evolution of meth changed the criminal underworld forever.09 May 07:02 AM
New ZealandChina expert Anne-Marie Brady continues to be harassedIn 2017, her home was burgled and she suspected it was due to her criticism of China.09 May 05:17 AM
New ZealandThe gifts Jacinda Ardern received last yearThree Cabinet members and one Labour MP were also given rugby tickets by Huawei.09 May 04:06 AM