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Pacific link trump card in NZ/China agreement
New Zealand's links in the Pacific could be a trump card in negotiating a deal with China as a part of its of its trillion-dollar programme to build infrastructure around the world.
NZ's Pacific influence valuable in China negotiations
New Zealand's links in the Pacific could be a trump card in negotiating a deal with China as part of its trillion dollar programme to build infrastructure around the world. It's been more than six… Audio
Shanghai Grand Prix set for three more years
China will continue to host a Formula One Grand Prix in Shanghai for at least three more years.
China to shut down North Korean companies
China has told North Korean companies operating in its territory to close down as it implements UN sanctions.
Supermarket fire on Manus Island kills 10
The fire is one of the province's worst disasters, a local police commander says.
How do you solve a problem like (N) Korea?
The United States presidents has vowed to totally destroy North Korea unless it backs down from its nuclear challenge. Meanwhile North Korea has warned that it will only accelerate its nuclear… Audio
Changing the game
What are the game-changers for fashion buyers and influencers? And why is Instagram booming in Asia? Sonia Sly chats to David Jones buying manager Teneille Ferguson and influencers Mary Seng and David… Audio, Gallery
National MP confirms he taught 'spies', denies he is one
National Party MP Jian Yang has confirmed that he has taught 'spies' in China, but denied that he is a spy himself.
The woman who exposed the world to bear bile farming
Jill Robinson MBE, is the CEO of Animals Asia Foundation, a charity she started in 1998 to rescue bears in China and Vietnam on bile 'farms'. Over 10,000 moon bears are currently trapped in tiny cages… Audio
US envoy says North Korean leader 'begging for war'
US Ambassador Nikki Haley is urging the UN Security Council to take the strongest possible measures against North Korea over its latest nuclear test.
Nuclear bomb North Korea's 'ultimate insurance policy'
There are heightened tensions between the US and North Korea, but military and diplomatic analyst for CNN and retired US Navy admiral, John F. Kirby, doesn't believe they're on the brink of war. Video, Audio
Alice Canton asks "What is being Chinese?"
Members of Auckland's New Zealand Chinese community are being invited up onto Q Theatre's stage to tell their personal stories. They range from high school students to grandparents... performers… Audio
Korean man wanted in China loses extradition case
A Korean-born New Zealander accused of murdering a woman abroad has lost his case against extradition.
Concerns in East Asia over 'America First' push
Analysis - If the US's shift to an 'America First' policy towards East Asia continues, countries might start looking to a Plan B, writes Graeme Acton.
UK publisher reverses China censorship move
Cambridge University Press, the world's oldest publishing house, has reversed a decision to censor content in China.
Watchdog decides against steel test certificate prosecution
The Commerce Commission has chosen not to take legal action against a steel supplier that put wrong information on its test certificates. Audio
Opera house planned for Samoa cultural centre
An opera house will be one of the facilities included in a cultural and art centre to be built in Samoa with funds from a municipal government in China.
China quake leaves nine dead, more than 160 injured
The toll following an earthquake in China's south-western province of Sichuan has risen to nine dead and 160 injured, officials say.
Opposition calls on Fiji PM to explain Chinese repatriations
Fij's opposition says the government should disclose the full facts surrounding a mass deportation of suspected scammers from Fiji to China. Audio
China forces home dozens of suspected fraudsters from Fiji
The mass deportation of more than more than 70 suspected online fraudsters from Fiji to China is being called a violation of Fiji's jurisdiction and sovereignty by human rights advocates. RNZ… Audio
