Chen Liu
Rain every day of August, but Watercare wants more
It's rained every single day this month in Auckland -- but there's one organisation - Watercare - that doesn't want the wet weather to let up yet. Chen Liu reports. Audio
Severe thunderstorms forecast for northern NZ
People in northern parts of the country could be in for a wild night, with strong winds, heavy rain and thunderstorms predicted.
MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Northland… Audio
Chicken feet a delicacy, but are they on the menu?
An Invercargill Chinese restaurant has come under scrutiny after a box labelled pet food-only chicken feet was spotted in its rubbish.
But the restaurant says the feet aren't actually on the menu -… Audio
What's the Kiwi-Chinese take on Hong Kong unrest?
Mass protests in Hong Kong are continuing into their tenth week, with clashes between pro-democracy supporters and police at the city's international airport. It has all been sparked by a… Audio
South Auckland charity warming homes with bubble wrap
A charity in South Auckland has come up with a novel - and cheap - way to warm cold homes in winter. Koo-tuitui Ki Papakura is helping families by installing low-cost insulation - made out of bubble… Video, Audio
63yo man charged with murder of woman in Massey
A 63-year-old man will appear in the Waitakere District Court charged with the murder of a woman in west Auckland.
The police were called to an assault on Westgate Drive in Massey on Monday morning… Audio
Real parks to replace some car parks in Auckland CBD
Auckland's city centre is to become more pedestrian-friendly, with some on-street parking being taken out and small 'pocket parks' being built. Audio
Auckland woman's revolutionary family history in China
An Auckland woman has found out that her late grandfather was part of a secret revolutionary group that helped overthrow China's last imperial dynasty.
She says the secret would have been kept… Audio
Venice cruise crash: NZ victim's daughter wants parents home
The daughter of the New Zealand woman injured when a cruise ship crashed into a tourist boat in Italy says she justs wants her parents home.
Hamilton couple Colin and Joy Milmine were on board the… Audio
Diary reveals plot to overthrow China's last imperial dynasty
An Auckland woman has accidentally found her late grandfather's diary, which revealed that he was part of a secret society that helped overthrow China's last imperial dynasty. Seventy-two-year-old… Audio
Parents bracing for more teacher strikes
Parents are bracing for more teacher strikes if the threatened action continues. Nearly 50-thousand teachers and principals went on strike nationwide yesterday - in the country's largest-ever… Audio
WeChat Scams in New Zealand
How protected are we when it comes to scammers - and is that protection in place for all New Zealanders? Audio
Scams on Chinese social media under-reported
Scams on Chinese social media could be going under-reported, with victims not knowing where to go for help, or finding language a barrier to reporting them. Latest figures show New Zealanders lost $33… Audio
John Sato inundated with messages from around the world
World War Two serviceman John Sato, who took four buses to get to an anti-racism march, says he's been astounded and humbled by the reaction around the world. Reporter Chen Liu popped in to see John… Audio
95-year-old caught four buses to join rally against racism
Ninety-five-year old John Sato caught four buses to join the march against racism in central Auckland at the weekend. Our reporter Chen Liu spoke to him. Video, Audio
MetService: Severe weather coming to South Island
Heavy rain is battering the west of the South Island, with forecast warnings of up to half a metre of rain along parts of the Main Divide. A strong wind warning is also in place for many places across… Audio