China
INTERVIEW: Trinity Roots on the business of making music
Tinity Roots, one of Aotearoa's most beloved bands, have been through their fair share if financial difficulties. They're now passing on the lesson they've learnt to other musicians. Video, Audio
World Bank urges Pacific to entice retirees to invest
A new report on Pacific tourism says that the region needs to capitalise on the global ageing population and attract retirees to invest in properties.
Asia correspondent Charlotte Glennie
The inauguration of Taiwan's first female president, Hong Kong's visit by top Chinese official and Leicester City's celebratory tour of Bangkok. Audio
Chinese jets intercept US spy plane over South China Sea
The United States is accusing China of conducting an 'unsafe' interception of a US military aircraft over the South China Sea.
NZ man charged in US over spacecraft parts
A New Zealand man will appear in a US court tomorrow charged with attempting to buy spacecraft parts to sell to China.
Hong Kong flights to 'boost tourism, trade'
Transport Minister Simon Bridges is welcoming a Hong Kong Airlines announcement it will begin daily flights to and from New Zealand.
Queen caught calling Chinese officials 'very rude'
The Queen has been caught on camera saying Chinese officials were "very rude" during a state visit to Britain last year.
Xu Zhiyuan - The New China
Artist Ai Wei Wei calls Xu Zhiyuan the most important Chinese intellectual of his generation. In Xu's book, Paper Tiger - Inside the Real China, he writes about the strangeness and complexity of… Audio
Helene Wong - Being Chinese
Helene Wong was born in Taihape and grew up in Lower Hutt. In her memoir, Being Chinese - A New Zealander's Story, she explores her personal and family history - it's a story of Chinese identity… Audio
MPs were 'salespeople' for dairy co: Labour
A National MPs' trip to China was a sales pitch for the dairy company which paid the fares - and a $25,000 donation to National, Labour says.
Labour questions donor-paid Chinese trip for National MPs
The Labour Party is arguing a recent trip to China by two National MPs, which was paid for by a company that makes big donations to the National Party, was nothing more than a sales pitch for the… Audio
China coming to Tonga's aid in Games preparation
China is to give Tonga US$17.6 million dollars to help build facilities to be used for the Pacific Games in 2019.
Best NZ Poems go bilingual
The first ever bilingual publication of 25 of New Zealand’s best poems translated into Chinese, with a huge potential readership in China, is launched with a tea ceremony, calligraphy and readings. Audio, Gallery
Best NZ Poems go bilingual
The first ever bilingual publication of 25 of New Zealand’s best poems translated into Chinese, with a huge potential readership in China, is launched with a tea ceremony, calligraphy and readings.
AudioImmigration failed to spot 'Vietnamese refugee' was Chinese
A man who fraudulently applied for asylum by pretending to be Vietnamese has been stripped of his refugee status, but told he will remain a New Zealand citizen. Audio
No truth to new rumours about Martin Aircraft
Martin Aircraft is denying Chinese media reports that production of its groundbreaking jetpack is moving to China. Audio
New centre for New Zealand business opens in China
The focus on trade opportunities during Prime Minister John Key's visit to China last week took his entourage to Xi'an where one New Zealand company is offering its services to others looking to enter… Audio
Will Key's visit to China see trade improvements?
The Prime Minister's trip to China last week saw doors being opened for our chilled meat exporters and a fifty million dollar deal for Amway China's elite salespeople to visit Queenstown. Audio
Warning as Government consider extradition treaty with China.
As China's crack down on corruption continues the New Zealand government is considering entering into a formal extradition treaty with it. Audio
$50 million deal secured for Queenstown resort
As we've been reporting this morning ten thousand Amway workers from China are coming to Queenstown as part of the company's sales incentives reward scheme. Audio
