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John Saunders
Director, Communications
Telephone: + 64 4 470 8706
Mobile: 021 631 663
Email: jsaunders@asianz.org.nz

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2008

7 July - Asians in New Zealand to increase as Asia rises
22 May - Bay of Plenty and Asia – more than meets the eye
17 April - The Asian challenge and opportunity in the coming years: the view from Asia:NZ by Richard Grant, Executive Director
8 April - Mixing it up – our changing national identity 
4 April - Asian immigration commentary by Philip Burdon, Chairman of the Asia New Zealand Foundation 
2 April - Taranaki and Asia – more than meets the eye 
17 February - New lanterns add to festival flavour
29 January - New Zealand students get Korean scholarships
28 January - Kiwi artists to work in Seoul and Hong Kong 

2007

27 November - New Zealand artists wanted for Seoul and Hong Kong
8 November - More young leaders for a growing Network
6 November - Report confirms increasingly positive perceptions of Asia
24 October - Hon Philip Burdon, Chairman of Asia:NZ speech at the launch of 'Our Future with Asia' White Paper
12 September - New CEO to reinvigorate NZ-Asia relations 
24 August - Making friends and allies of New Zealand's Asian students
21 August - New Zealand could benefit from Asian role models
13 June - Action Asia means business for Kiwis 
11 June - Burdon welcomes Press Council condemnation
7 May - Low scores for Asia competency - report  
8 March - Asia:NZ Executive Director to step down

2006

19 December -  Philip Burdon to lead Asia:NZ board
16 November - Wellington artist gets Korean residency
20 September - Asia internships for AUT journalism students
20 September - Asia:NZ gets Asia commitment from all sectors
11 September - Urgent need to turn Asia advice into reality 
17 August - Korea opportunity for New Zealand artists 
23 February - Chinese Lantern Festival in Christchurch
9 February - Lion dance group for Auckland schools
9 February - It's Lantern Festival time for Auckland
27 January - Positive signals towards Asia welcomed
26 January - Asian studies in schools found wanting
17 January - NZ Students get Asia:NZ scholarships

2005

26 October - Singapore Scholar to mix it with the world's best young debaters
20 June - World Banker to head Asia:NZ
27 April - Asia:NZ welcomes new board members
17 February - Students receive Korean Scholarships
11 February - Top Wellington students win award