New ZealandEat your way to good luck as the Year of the Rat celebrations kicks inLunar New Year festivities starts this Saturday and will run until Feb 16 in Auckland.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Evil money ghost' scammers return as Chinese New Year approachesVictims and those with information on the scammers are asked to contact the police.03 Jan 08:33 PM
WorldFamily focus for start of Year of the PigAsia has welcomed the Lunar Year of the Pig with visits to temples and family banquets.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChinese New Year celebrations start at homeIt's the biggest celebration in the world. Made with funding from NZ on Air.04 Feb 07:30 PM
TravelBathe in a 'human hot pot' for the Chinese New YearA Chinese hotel has designed a hot spring that looks like a hot pot, complete with veges.31 Jan 12:30 AM
New ZealandThis little piggy is going to auction ... for StarshipThe 22 little piggy art pieces will be exhibited in galleries and shops in Parnell.16 Jan 03:15 AM
LifestyleFeng shui expert: Year of the Pig a good year to make moneyChinese New Year starts on February 5 and will be observed for 15 days until February 19.15 Jan 03:56 AM
New ZealandThe dogs light up for Lantern FestivalLanterns will illuminate Auckland Domain for the next three nights.01 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleSee the light at Auckland Lantern FestivalThe Lantern Festival is a must on the Chinese New Year calendar of events.23 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleChinese zodiac expert reveals what's in store for your signThe best advice on which signs to team up with to generate the most money.17 Feb 01:37 AM
TravelCelebrate the Chinese New Year around the worldThese cities host some of the world's most spectacular Chinese New Year celebrations.15 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandRolling over into Year of the DogChinese New Year falls on Friday, Feb 16 and this will be the Year of the Dog.12 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Why focus on other cultures and not our own?Quality celebration of all our cultures more sorely needed than a parade each, writes Brian Rudman.24 Feb 01:45 AM
New ZealandAucklanders flock to lantern lightColourful lanterns, Chinese food and fireworks made for a huge turn-out at the weekend's Auckland Lantern Festival.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirecrackers and lion dancing to usher next Chinese New YearFirecrackers and lion dancing in Aotea Square and suburban centres may usher the next Chinese New Year in 2017.19 Feb 05:12 AM
New ZealandWatch: Auckland Lantern FestivalCelebrate Chinese New Year at the 2016 Auckland Lantern Festival from Thurs 18 – 21 Feb. Here are some highlights from last year's event.Watch16 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland's Chinese New Year celebrations could extendFuture Chinese New Year celebrations in Auckland may include dragon parades and firecrackers, and could go on for two weeks.11 Feb 03:38 AM
EditorialEditorial: Chinese New Year adds to city vibrancyBy happy coincidence, today is not only the "Mondayised" holiday for Waitangi Day, but also New Year's Day on the Chinese calendar.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChinese New Year party hits top gearToday marks the biggest day of Chinese New Year celebrations with plenty of festivities to ensure good luck for the year.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChinese NY interactive: Are you a rat, a monkey or a pig?CHINESE NEW YEAR INTERACTIVE: Enter your birth date to find out your animal, your ideal job and your perfect partner.07 Feb 05:04 AM
TelecommunicationsCelebrations provide chance to reflect on heritageTse's mother still upholds traditions such as the lucky red envelopes (hong bao), usually a monetary gift.03 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandHow you can celebrate Chinese New YearAcross Auckland, dances, fireworks and feasts will usher in the Year of the Monkey. Lincoln Tan looks at a festival being welcomed to the cultural landscape.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLion dance antidote to evil spiritsIt's bad luck to touch the tail of a Chinese lion, a lion dance master warns.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Lucky' dish at centre of Chinese New YearCertain dishes are eaten during Chinese New Year for their symbolic meaning, often based on their Chinese pronunciation or appearance.Watch27 Jan 11:16 PM
New ZealandChinese New Year Q&A with Victoria Yao"The most interesting thing about me is that I am a very good chess player."27 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Lucky' dish centre of annual festivitiesA raw fish dish Yusheng, introduced by fishermen in Guangdong is becoming a Chinese New Year must-have for some in New Zealand.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChinese New Year Q&A with Raymond Huo"Chinese New Year is a time for families and friends to get together."26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire monkey year heats upChinese New Year this year falls on February 8, which will see the Chinese zodiac sign change from sheep to monkey.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChinese New Year Q&A with Jessica Phuang"Chinese New Year is an opportunity to reflect on the previous year and make resolutions for the new one."25 Jan 04:00 PM
