Hong Kong
Hong Kong protestors take to the streets
More than a quarter of Hong Kong's population has taken to the streets to protest a new, controversial extradition bill. Audio
Hong Kong's record breaking protests
Hong Kong's political crisis enters its second week, and hundreds of people are continuing to occupy streets in Hong Kong, following a massive protest over the weekend against a controversial… Audio
Hong Kong backtracks on extradition bill after huge protests
The Hong Kong government has suspended its highly controversial plan to allow extraditions to mainland China, chief executive Carrie Lam has announced.
'Chaos on the streets in Hong Kong'
Police have met tens of thousands of protesters in Hong Kong with tear gas, pepper spray and batons as they fear an escalation in violence, over moves by China to extradite people more easily from the… Video, Audio
Hong Kong protesters say extradition bill will put legal independence at risk
A peaceful mass protest in Hong Kong over an extradition bill descended into violence as several hundred protesters clashed with police outside the city's parliament. Zachary Goelman reports. Video, Audio
Hong Kong debates outlawing disrespect of Chinese anthem
Hong Kong has introduced a controversial bill that prescribes jail terms for disrespecting the Chinese national anthem.
China keeps the media in line
International journalists were startled when Chinese officials prevented them from reporting some events at the APEC summit in Papua New Guinea this week. It was a taste of the tactics China employs… Audio
World's longest sea bridge
After nine years of construction, the world's longest sea bridge will open this week. It connects Hong Kong, Macau and mainland China, but critics say not many people will be able to use it. Audio
Sport: Hong Kong refusing to get carried away after big win
Hong Kong insist complacency will not be an issue in Saturday's Rugby World Cup playoff second leg against the Cook Islands.
Another land lease payment for Samoa village
The Samoan village of Sasina has paid families and church ministers their portion of lease money for land rented to Hong Kong based investors.
Cathay Pacific ends skirts-only rule for female crew
Female cabin crew at Cathay Pacific have won a battle to scrap a rule forcing them to wear skirts.
Dairy Woman of the Year
Mid-Canterbury farmer and Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year, Jessie Chan-Dorman, tells Cosmo her remarkable family story that begins when her mum arrived in New Zealand from Hong Kong as an 11-year-old… 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
Hong Kong warms to rebel rugby concept
Hong Kong rugby administrators have indicated interest in billlionaire Andrew Forrest's planned rebel rugby competition.
Hong Kong society
Charlotte Graham is a journalist based in Hong Kong. She discusses the subversive walking tours teaching mostly Western visitors about how locals really live, and heads off the beaten track to find… Audio
Hong Kong's first female leader takes office
The Chinese president has sworn in the new leader of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, as the territory marks 20 years since its handover to China from Britain.
PM tries to lure Hong Kong businesses to invest in NZ
The Prime Minister is in Hong Kong, holding a series of meetings with the heads of major multi-national corporations, in the hope they will invest in New Zealand's infrastructure. Audio
Tough draw for AB Sevens in Hong Kong
The All Blacks Sevens Team is all set to take on a tough pool at the Hong Kong World Series this weekend.
Making the modern gentleman
What does it take to make the modern gentleman? With a love of art and design New Zealand menswear label, French 83, provides a twist on classic suiting for the young professional. Add a dash of our… Audio
Three changes to All Blacks Sevens
There are three changes to the New Zealand men's rugby sevens squad for this weekend's round in Hong Kong.