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Chinese zodiac stamps promote cultural exchanges between New Zealand, China

Ying Min Chu, Chinese born designer, shows the 2021 Year of the Ox stamps she designed in Wellington, New Zealand, Feb. 6, 2021. New Zealand Post has published the 2021 Year of the Ox stamps to c

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Chinese zodiac stamps promote cultural exchanges with New Zealand

New Zealand Post has published the 2021 Year of the Ox stamps to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year. It is the 25th consecutive year that New Zealand has pub

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Australian prime minister says he invited Biden Down Under

Australia’s prime minister said he invited President Joe Biden to visit in September during a “very warm and engaging" phone call between the two leaders on Thursday.“H

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Su Yiming: Chinese rising snowboard star keeps making breakthroughs

On the second day of 2021, a world-class breakthrough performance in snowboarding catapulted a young Chinese male athlete into public's sight - Su Yiming. The slender athlete, who was still one-an

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Winter sports trailblazers: China's first naturalized skier Gu Ailing

China's first naturalized skier Gu Ailing has amassed many fans in the country, with her brilliant skills, outgoing personality and infectious smile. /CFP Rarely has a teenage athlete aroused

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Et tu, Brute – Who needs friends like this?

The Chinese and Australian national flags at a celebration event in Sydney, Australia, September 8, 2019. /Xinhua Editor's note:Daryl Guppy is an international financial technical analyst. He

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Chinese New Year celebrated in Auckland

Thousands of people from across New Zealand celebrated the upcoming Chinese New Year at the 2021 Chinese New Year Festival and Market Day event in Auckland on Saturday.

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Deterrence rationales missing from U.S. military's China assessment

Editor's note: Hamzah Rifaat Hussain is a former visiting fellow at the Stimson Center in Washington and serves as assistant researcher at the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) in Pakista

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UK to apply for membership of Asia-Pacific free trade bloc

The United Kingdom will apply to join one of the world's largest free trade areas, the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), on Monday.The announcement on Saturday by the c

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A year of pandemic leaves a legacy of disparity

A health worker gets vaccinated against COVID-19 at a private hospital in Noida, India on January 28, 2021. /Getty Images Editor's note:Freddie Reidy is a freelance writer based in London. H

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New Zealand says China to enjoy same investment rules as CPTPP members

02:29 New Zealand has said it will relax its rules on Chinese investment, promising China will be able to enjoy many of the same investment review rules as members of the Comprehensive

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Armed conflicts disrupt health services to 630 million women, children

Armed conflicts affected around 630 million women and children – over 8 percent of the world's population – in 2017, depriving them of access to essential healthcare and basic amenities, said a se

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China, New Zealand sign protocol to upgrade free trade deal

China and New Zealand on Tuesday signed a protocol on upgrading their 12-year-old free trade agreement, which is expected to bring more benefits to the peoples of the two countries. Source(s): Xinhu

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Google threatens to pull search engine in Australia

Google on Friday threatened to make its search engine unavailable in Australia if the government went ahead with plans to make tech giants pay for news content.Australi

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Didi to subsidize trips for vaccinations with $10M global fund

As countries around the world prepare to vaccinate people against the coronavirus, tech companies are rushing to demonstrate their willingness to help fight the deadly virus. China’s ride-hailin

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Google threatens to block search engine in Australia if forced to pay for news

Both Google and social media giant Facebook are fighting government plans to make tech giants pay for news content.

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Rocket Lab completes its first rocket launch of 2021 and 18th mission overall

Rocket Lab has launched its 18th mission, and the first of 2021, as of 8:26 PM NZT (2:30 AM EST). The “Another One Leaves The Crust” mission took off from Rocket Lab’s Launch Complex