China

A $2 billion industry faces new rules to protect new parents - and it's pushing back.

With concerns over Washington's retreat from the region, geopolitics and security experts say Winston Peters is signalling to the United States "to remain invested in the Pacific". Audio

China's capital has hunkered down as rare typhoon-like gales swept northern regions, forcing the closure of historic sites, disrupting travel and bringing late snow and hail.

Five years on, three families in very different set of circumstances consider how the country's lockdowns shaped their lives.

Domestic universities say they are comfortable with existing relationships as calls grow to review ties. Audio

Analysis: The US and China are head-to-head in a trade war, and as the saying goes 'when two elephants fight, it's the grass that gets trampled'.

The eight-week stay in China is open to mid-career or established writers with a publishing record.

Explainer - How are the vessels classified, what weapons can they carry and what nuclear capacity do they have?

Aviation officials have revealed they first learnt of a potential Chinese "live fire" military exercise in the Tasman Sea last week after a Virgin Airlines pilot relayed warnings he had picked up…

A new report encourages Māori to continue using tikanga to strengthen economic ties with China and explore new opportunities in other areas.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon earlier said New Zealand "have been continuously monitoring, tracking and shadowing the movements of this fleet".

Unexpected Chinese naval activities in the Tasman Sea that forced commercial airlines to divert from possible live fire exercises, have sent top New Zealand and Australian politicians seeking answers…

Our cash-strapped, underfunded, overspent defence force is in line for a budget boost, and experts say it can't come soon enough.