More than just US-China tensions - insights on an evolving S.E Asia
Find out some of the key takeaways from talks given by Philippines academic and commentator Richard Heydarian during his recent speaking tour of New Zealand.
CEO Update
Suzannah Jessep's June 2024 CEO Update
It’s a big week here at the Asia New Zealand Foundation with the launch of our 27th Perceptions of Asia and Asian Peoples research report on the 18th of June.
Perceptions of Asia 2024
New Zealanders eye Asia's rising importance, seek stronger connections
The Asia New Zealand Foundation’s Perceptions of Asia and Asian Peoples survey shows New Zealanders see Asia as a high-priority region for engagement.
Sports/News
Bali's Monkey Forest and civic cat coffee surprise Kiwi athletes
Attending the World Championships in Bali, the Modern Pentathlon New Zealand team took some time out to take in the culture of the host nation, including visiting the famous Monkey Forest.
News/News
How New Zealanders view Japan - latest research
With the Prime Minister in Tokyo, we thought it would be timely to share a sneak peek of findings from our latest Perceptions of Asia research report highlighting how Kiwis perceive Japan.
Media/News
Media intern sees impact of climate change firsthand in Indonesia
Stuff journalist Maddy Croad describes her time interning at Al-Jazeera in Indonesia and seeing firsthand the impact that climate change has had on one of the country's most vulnerable communities.
Education/News
Japan trip forges friendships for a lifetime
Riccarton High School students experienced the modernity and traditions of Japan on a tour of the country, visiting historic sites, attending high school and immersing themselves in the local culture.
Intern stories
Intern overcomes initial nerves and embraces adventure of a lifetime
Arriving in Seoul on a chilly winter's evening in January, Nadia Safi's excitement at being in a strange city thousands of kilometres from home soon gave way to panic.
News/News
Ukraine, Taiwan and major-powers accountability dominate Singapore security summit
Foundation CEO Suzannah Jessep reflects on some of the big issues discussed at this year's Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
Business/News
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Applications open for Foundation internships in Asia
The Asia New Zealand Foundation is offering NZ tertiary students and recent graduates a chance to undertake internships with leading businesses and organisations operating in/with Asia.
Sports/News
Speed climbers slow down for Chinese tea and gardens
In Wujiang, China, to compete, the NZ speed climbing team found time to slow things down and take in some of the more tranquil sights, learn about Chinese culture and relax over a local brew.
LeadershipNetwork/News
Leadership Network Member brings baking to the boardroom
Ethan Laby's career as a young chartered accountant speaks to his appreciation for the black and white. However, in-between the comfort of stark figures, he also seeks out the shades of grey.
