PremiumPremiumTravelEmerging curators elevate Taipei's cultural scene to new heightsWhy is Taipei becoming one of the most popular tourist destinations in Asia?23 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandPastor to be reinstated on an interim basisThe ruling follows a deep-seated battle between the pastor and church trustees.15 Jun 07:00 AM
TravelFootball icon detained in China over passport blunderThe athlete was held for two hours as officials worked on a solution.12 Jun 09:09 PM
PoliticsUS official: Thank God for New Zealand!US wants to avoid veering into conflict with China, says Daniel Kritenbrink.08 Jun 05:58 AM
WorldUS close-call in strait with Chinese destroyerThe US military released video of an 'unsafe' Chinese manoeuvre in the Taiwan Strait.05 Jun 08:56 PM
WorldChina defends buzzing American warship in Taiwan StraitLi Shangfu says so-called “freedom of navigation” patrols are a provocation to China.04 Jun 07:45 AM
TravelAviation influencer's act could leave pilot with $31,000 fineAuthorities were alerted after the influencer posted photos on social media.17 May 07:37 AM
WorldAustralian crash dead believed to be foreign workersThe crash killed five people, including four foreign workers.22 Apr 09:12 AM
WorldG7 vows to intensify sanctions on Russia over war in Ukraine'There can be no impunity for war crimes and other atrocities.'18 Apr 05:33 AM
WorldThe year China plans to start war with TaiwanXi Jinping has vowed to 'resolutely defend China’s territorial sovereignty' in Taiwan.16 Apr 09:48 PM
WorldThe 'frightening' ramifications if China-Taiwan tensions turn to warAs tensions heat up, should New Zealand rush to pick a side?11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWhy Taiwan matters to the worldOpinion: Dangerous rise in tensions a price worth paying to protect democracy.10 Apr 08:54 PM
WorldUS House leader, Taiwan president meet as China protestsTalks took place against a backdrop of rising tensions between the US and China.05 Apr 09:28 PM
Sustainable business & financeSmashing the global market: NZ hosts World Avocado CongressAuckland welcomed 750 avocado industry players from around the world this week.04 Apr 05:20 AM
Markets with MadisonMarkets with Madison: ChatGPT coming for jobs, and Fonterra’s margin troublesBill Gates calls the AI chatbot 'revolutionary', plus Fonterra's boss reflects.27 Mar 01:16 AM
WorldChina threatens 'confrontation' if the US doesn't back offQin Gang warns that Beijing and the US are headed for "confrontation".08 Mar 09:39 PM
WorldXi accuses US of trying to block China’s developmentIs the United States out to sabotage China? Chinese leaders think so.08 Mar 05:41 PM
WorldChinese minister warns of conflict unless US changes courseCombative statement says America has 'deviated from the rational and sound' track.07 Mar 06:23 PM
WorldTaiwan threatens to shoot down any Chinese balloonsChina claims Taiwan as its territory and regularly sends fighter jets into its airspace.14 Feb 10:35 PM
WorldWho is helping? The massive aid effort underway after Turkey quakeEngineers, soldiers, paramedics, search dogs & handlers on way as world pitches in.07 Feb 06:04 PM
WorldChina’s bizarre excuse for 'spy balloon’ over USChina maintains the balloon was a weather research satellite that had blown off course.03 Feb 05:39 PM
WorldUS to widen military presence in Philippines amid China fearIt comes after the US opened an embassy in Solomon Islands also to counter China.02 Feb 05:28 PM
World‘Frightening’: Experts warn of 'enormous' losses if China invades Taiwan'Some outcomes are obvious: Such as any conflict being immensely destructive.'15 Jan 04:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Supply chain pain set to continueOpinion: Chip wars heat up as globalisation couldn't deliver resilient supply chains.10 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldChinese invasion of Taiwan would be doomed to fail, says reportThe report from Washington lays out the huge consequences for all involved.10 Jan 04:41 AM
WorldChina to resume issuing passports, fuelling infection fears as virus surgesThe tourism move is China's latest big step away from its harsh Covid restrictions.28 Dec 05:14 PM
WorldTaiwan president resigns as party leader after election lossTsai Ing-wen has resigned as head of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party.26 Nov 05:28 PM
PoliticsPM Jacinda Ardern to meet China's President Xi JinpingArdern will meet with China's President in first face-to-face since 2019.17 Nov 04:03 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhat Xi Jinping’s re-election in China means for NZ IncWhat’s changed since Premier Xi Jinping was controversially voted in for a third term?11 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldUS President Joe Biden to meet China’s Xi Jinping for Taiwan, Russia talksFace-to-face meeting comes amid increasingly strained US-China relations.10 Nov 06:07 PM
TravelThe surprising story behind Taiwan's xiao long bao dumplingsFrom its humble beginnings, a classic dumpling dish has taken over the world.02 Nov 01:09 AM
World'Fight tonight' mentality: US Navy chief warns China could invade Taiwan by end of the yearOfficials have indicated heightened alarm over Beijing's intentions towards the island.21 Oct 06:32 AM
WorldChinese leader Xi calls for military growthBeijing declares it is ready for war to 'safeguard China’s dignity and core interests'.16 Oct 05:52 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters visits Taiwan just weeks after China's huge naval drillsThe former deputy PM urged democracies to show greater support for one another.07 Oct 07:37 AM
