Liu Chen
Protestors and supporters brave Auckland rain to greet Chinese Premier
Chinese premier Li Qiang met with New Zealand prime minister Christopher Luxon in Wellington yesterday and visited the New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research this morning, Liu Chen reports.
…Chinese Language Week - connecting through culture
This week, Aotearoa is marking its ninth Chinese Language Week And this year's theme is connecting through culture. RNZ Asia reporter Liu Chen explains how Mandarin became the dominant dialect in… Audio
Police do not believe missing Christchurch real estate agent is alive
Police do not believe missing Christchurch real estate agent Yanfei Bao is alive. It's a week since the 44-year-old was last seen while door-knocking potential clients in the suburb of Wigram. Today… Video, Audio
Millions of dollars of damage after Newmarket apartment arson
No power, no hot water millions of dollars of damage. Around 200 residents and more than 20 businesses are dealing with the aftermath of a massive fire in a central Auckland suburb.
Authorities… Video, Audio
China after the end of 'zero Covid'
The Detail talks to journalist Chen Liu about returning to China after three years of border closures. Audio
China after the end of 'zero Covid'
The Detail talks to journalist Chen Liu about returning to China after three years of border closures.
AudioCovid-19: Aucklanders across the city wake up out of lockdown
As you heard there, Aucklanders are out of lockdown, more than 100 days since Delta was detected in the region.
Cafes are open, the lines at fast food joints are long, and perhaps, there are some… Audio
How the Covid-19 vaccine works
The Air New Zealand member who tested positive for Covid-19 days after getting the vaccine says there is no reason to fear the vaccine.
The Ministry of Health says the person cannot have caught the… Audio
Iwi, supermarkets supplying food and water to testing queues
Northland iwi and local supermarkets are supplying water and food to those waiting hours to get tested for Covid.
Testing stations in the region are contiuing to be overrun by people, with lines of… Audio
Covid-19: Line forms at St Lukes testing centre
A large queue has formed at the St Lukes Covid-19 testing centre.
RNZ reporter Chen Liu is there.
She speaks to Kim Hill. Audio
Covid-19: Lines forming again at testing centres
Testing centres are starting to open in Auckland, after people spent hours waiting to get a test on Wednesday.
Reporter Liu Chen is at the Eden Terrace testing centre near central Auckland.
She… Audio
Live Fire: Liu Chen gives us an update from the scene
Firefighters have battled through the night to keep control of the fire that engulfed the roof of the $700 million dollar Auckland International convention centre - which was under construction. It… Audio
Wild weather: Boats overturned, containers topple into sea
Boats were overturned, a shipping container was blown on to a car, and other containers toppled into the sea after what's being described as a tornado in downtown Auckland last night.
Police said a… Audio
Swine Fever - why we're about to see a global pork shortage
African Swine Fever has slid under the radar in the west, but it's about to have a huge impact on pork prices around the world. Audio
Swine Fever - why we're about to see a global pork shortage
African Swine Fever has slid under the radar in the west, but it's about to have a huge impact on pork prices around the world.
AudioBronze wreaths stolen off Ngaruawahia's cenotaph
A vandalism attack on Ngāruawāhia's cenotaph, which resulted in two bronze wreaths being stolen, won't be repaired in time for tomorrow's Anzac Day service. Audio
Chinese migrant workers: ‘We’ve been cheated’
Chinese migrant workers who say they paid thousands for the promise of work and visas that never eventuated are still waiting for new visas Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway promised them last… Video, Audio