Hong Kong
The Expats - Linden Wilkie
Linden Wilkie, a wine merchant providing top notch tipples and tastings to the people of Hong Kong. Audio
Bag with $1m cash lost in Hong Kong
A security firm is denying responsibility over a bungle in which a bag containing $1 million in New Zealand currency went missing at Hong Kong Airport.
Jack Yan - Wellington's next mayor?
It seems that Wellington entrepreneur Jack Yan will never give up his dream to be our capital city's next mayor. Lynda Chanwai-Earle meets the man to find out what's driving this dream and what he's… Audio
The Umbrella Movement
A 4m high wooden figure holding a bright yellow umbrella became a symbol for the thousands of Hong Kong protesters last year. Umbrella Man led to the Umbrella Movement, referring to the canopies… Audio
Beijing defeated in Hong Kong vote after mystery walkout
Hong Kong's pro-Beijing law makers scored an embarassing own-goal today, after a walkout on a vote meant a controversial electoral reform package failed to get through. Audio
Vanuatu honorary citizenship scheme progressing
The director-general of Vanuatu's Ministry of Internal Affairs says the Government's new scheme for selling honorary citizenship is progressing well, and is already proving more effective than a… Audio
Blur
Blur's eighth studio LP, The Magic Whip, is the Britpop quartet's first since 2003 Think Tank, their first with guitarist Graham Coxon since he was booted in 1999, and the first with producer Stephen… Audio
Hong Kong activist says "we will be back"
A pro-democracy leader in Hong Kong says the Government has failed to crush their movement and they will be back to fight for free elections in 2017. Audio
Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong face uncertain future
Police in Hong Kong have arrested more than 200 people, as they dismantled a protest camp in the centre of the city more than two months after demonstrations began there. Audio
Hong Kong protestors leave main site
Demonstrators in Hong Kong have packed up their pillows, blankets, tents and other belongings as police move barricades and start clearing the city's main pro-democracy protest site. Audio
Our Own Odysseys - Hanging Out in Hong Kong
It's a fascinating time to find oneself in Hong Kong. With Jordan King, a Sociology Masters student at Victoria University who is a current recipient of a Prime Minister's Scholarship for Asia. Audio
Escalating pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong
Thousands of activists forced the temporary closure of government headquarters after clashing with police. The protesters want electoral reforms and more democracy in the Chinese controlled former… Audio
More violence in Hong Kong between police and protesters
Violence has erupted again in Hong Kong with police using batons and pepper spray against angry pro-democracy activists who fought back. Audio
Protestors in Hong Kong attempt to break into parliament
Police have arrested at least six people, aged between 18 and 24, who tried to break into parliament overnight. Audio
Growing Roots Chinese Refuge
Seventy five years ago several hundred Chinese women and children arrived in New Zealand, fleeing the Japanese invasion of China. These were the wives and children of the Chinese men already here. The… Audio
Banker charged with double murder in Hong Kong
A Cambridge University graduate and banker has been charged with murdering two women in Hong Kong. Audio
Hong Kong protests turn violent again
Tensions are rising again in Hong Kong as a video circulates of police beating up a pro-democracy demonstrator. Audio
Asia correspondent Jamil Anderlini
News from the Asian region with our correspondent Financial Times Beijing Bureau chief, Jamil Anderlini. Audio
Hong Kong protests likened to Tianamen square
In Hong Kong, protesters are waiting to see if talks will take place between the city's chief executive and pro-democracy leaders. Audio
Hong Kong's chief executive won't resign
In Hong Kong, protesters are waiting to see if talks will take place between the city's chief executive and pro-democracy leaders. Audio