China
China slowdown to continue
The news that China's economy grew at its slowest pace in 25 years has not surprised economists. Audio
China growth tipped to fall further
China's economy could slow even further, with expectations the Government in Beijing may set a target of 6-and-a-half percent for this year. Audio
China's debt levels could threaten its economy
A New Zealand investment manager based in Beijing says China's increasing debt levels are a greater threat to its economy than the latest growth figures. Audio
Exporters not fazed by China slowdown
New Zealand companies are not panicking about China's slowing economy, saying Chinese consumers' appetite for their goods remains undiminished.
Nights' Pundit - Economics
There's no such thing as a free lunch - with independent scholar Brian Easton... the state of the world economy - especially what is going on in China... Audio
China economic growth slowest in 25 years
China's economy grew by 6.9 percent in 2015, compared with 7.3 percent a year earlier, marking its slowest growth in a quarter of a century.
China economic data expected to point to growth, not recession
A New Zealand investment analyst says the release of Chinese economic data, this afternoon, is more likely than not to point to steady economic growth, which should help alleviate fears of a looming… Audio
Financial markets await latest GDP data from China
Financial markets across the globe are on tenterhooks as they await the latest economic data coming out of China. Audio
Analysts look to China's economic data
Analysts are looking to the release of some fresh China's economic data, due out later today, in the hope that it will help bring some stability to volatile financial markets. Audio
China Experiment - Mei Fong
China is running out of women. That's just one of the many implications of China's now defunct One Child policy that continues to haunt the world's most populous country. Wall Street Journal reporter… Audio
Global markets over-reacting to Chinese markets
US markets opened higher today despite the latest drop in the Chinese stock market. Audio
Local reaction to share market falls
Global shares on all major exchanges have fallen for the sixth consecutive day after trading was suspended on Chinese markets for the second time this week. Audio
Share markets fall after jitters in China
Global shares have fallen sharply after trading was suspended on Chinese markets for the second time this week. Audio
markets rpt live
New Zealand's stock market has ended its first day of trading for the year in the red, following a global sell off caused by concerns about China's slowdown and tensions in the Middle East. That's… Audio
China officially ends one-child policy
China has signed into law a bill allowing all married couples to have a second child.
Survivor found 60 hours after Shenzhen disaster
A man has been pulled out alive more than 60 hours after being buried when a waste heap collapsed in the Chinese city of Shenzhen.
Sesame Credit - China 'social credit'
In most countries, the existence of a credit system isn't controversial. Past financial information is used to predict whether individuals will pay their mortgages or credit card bill in the future… Audio
Hundreds search for Shenzhen landslide survivors
Hundreds of rescue workers are looking for survivors after a landslide hit 33 buildings in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen.
Grand New Opening - the China Cultural Centre
Dedicated to promoting Chinese culture through art and performance and strengthening ties between our countries, a new China Cultural Centre opens in Wellington, the second in Oceania. Audio, Gallery
Grand New Opening - the China Cultural Centre
Dedicated to promoting Chinese culture through art and performance and strengthening ties between our countries, a new China Cultural Centre opens in Wellington, the second in Oceania.
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