Opinion
The right to vote and the politics of hotpot
Two guests at Lifang Chen’s election-night hotpot meant to vote but missed it.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Tourist blamed for fire that damaged Chinese temple
Videos show flames tearing through the temple's wooden roof and interior.
Inside modern China: youth pride, tech ambition and shifting economic power
ANALYSIS: A decade on from his last visit to China, Liam Dann looks at what has changed.
Auckland’s yum cha restaurants running out of steam
Owners say rising costs and fewer diners are pushing them to the brink.
Raybon Kan: The first year I did stand-up was the first year I wrote an email
The original 'Asian at My Table' kicks off his 30-year anniversary comedy tour.
Real estate agent, husband fined after flouting foreign buyer ban
A court ordered the couple and associated companies to pay $971k for breaches of the law.
Community mourns as search for missing Waikato man ends in tragedy
Police said the body was found about 3.30pm on Monday in New Plymouth.
Youth job pressures fuel rise of digital nomad lifestyle in China’s countryside
Youth unemployment in China hit 21.3% before officials stopped publishing data.
'Pretty unusual': Expert says China has outed itself over spying
Anne-Marie Brady says the Chinese Embassy's statement effectively 'dobbed itself in'.
China warns citizens to 'remain vigilant' as it blasts NZ over treatment of traveller
Officials were accused of engaging in 'harassment and interrogation without cause'.
Head of China's Shaolin Temple removed over embezzlement claims
The abbot will be disrobed for 'extremely' bad behaviour.
Chinese farmer makes splash with homemade submarine
The sub can dive to eight metres and stay underwater for 30 minutes.
'No guarantee': Top graduates confront bleak job prospects in China
Youth unemployment in China for ages 16-24 was 21.3% in June 2023.
Teen's food truck rebrand appeal after KFC legal challenge
Ben Yang, 17, runs Yang's Fried Chicken from a food truck in Christchurch.
As Middle East burns, Luxon meets President Xi Jinping in Beijing
The Prime Minister meets President Xi Jinping at an inflection point.
China’s first police corgi has 400,000 followers and a nose for trouble
New York Times: Fu Zai, a police corgi in China, gained fame for his food-driven antics.
Meet the solo mums who are not single parents
Mothers accompanying their kids studying in NZ are shouldering the burden of parenting.
China sends three astronauts to space station in milestone launch
Three astronauts blasted off to China's space station in a milestone for Beijing.
MPs visit Taiwan, meet President despite NZ not recognising it as country
'Taiwan and New Zealand share the universal values of democracy.'
Trump exempts smartphones, laptops, chips in China tariff backdown
Good news for iPhone maker Apple and others who make tech products in China for the US.
'Slow but complete breakdown': $9.8m real estate agency fight; Cooper company wins big award
Case revolved around protracted dispute between parties over branch established at Albany.
What can New Zealanders expect for the 2025 Year of the Snake?
Chinese New Year kicks off on January 29 and lasts 19 days until February 16.
Logistics groups move Chinese staff to help companies tackle Sino-US trade tensions
Financial Times: Firms redeploy Mandarin speakers to help manufacturers set up overseas.
Migrant worker left in coma from scissor lift fall dies
WorkSafe has launched an investigation into SD Aluminium in Auckland.