A territorial dispute between China and India, which resulted in a ten-week military standoff, has revived a decades-old Sino-Indian rivalry that will become more visible as both nations emerge as the
LeadershipNetwork/News
Engineers build China connections on anniversary of Rewi Alley's birth
Leadership Network members Jenny Chu and Daniel Scott learnt about the amazing advances Chinese engineering has made in recent years when they travelled to China as part of the New Zealand China Frien
Ashton Jones describes immersing himself in Chinese culture and his job as an intern at the New Zealand Consulate-General in Chengdu. Ashton travelled to China as part of the Foundation's business int
Business/News
Nurturing relationships key for NZ businesses to thrive in China
For many small and medium enterprises (SMEs), cracking the Chinese market is seen as the holy grail, but it 's a road fraught with risk for those who plunge ahead without good understanding of some of
Education/News
Fund helps teachers to upskill in teaching Chinese
Teachers from Tauranga, Rotorua, Auckland, Wellington and Dunedin have undertaken professional development training to improve their Mandarin language skills and learn how to make language learning fu
Education/News
Schools to be treated to an array of Chinese performances
Chinese performers in New Zealand for the Lantern Festivals will also visit schools in Auckland, Whangarei and Canterbury next week as part of an Asia New Zealand Foundation education roadshow.
Arts/News
Dunedin cemeteries inspire Shanghai artist
The musings of two two-hundred-year-old ghosts pondering life and death in a cemetery on the Otago Peninsula is the basis of a short film Chinese video artist Chen Zhou shot during his time as artist-
Media/News
Reporting on China's 'black gold'
New Zealand Herald investigative reporter Olivia Carville and investigative photographer Mike Scott travelled to China late last year to cover stories including the billion-dollar global hair trade. T
Arts/News
NZ - China collaboration on cutting-edge show
Writer Rachel Davies travelled to Shanghai late last year with the help of an Asia New Zealand Foundation grant to attend the opening of Duality, the show she helped create with the team from creative
TrackII/News
Unpacking South China Sea dispute
In November, Kieran Ireland participated in a young leaders programme as part of the 8th South China Sea Conference in Nha Trang City, Vietnam. In this article, he describes the conference and what he
Arts/News
Curators tour South Korea and China's "thriving" arts scenes
Curator Balamohan Shingade says he discovered that studios were his “happy place” during the Asia New Zealand Foundation/Creative New Zealand’s recent Curators Tour to South Korea and China.
Research/News
A Place for New Zealand on China’s New Silk Road?
Chinese president Xi Jinping’s administration has put forward a new vision of regional development and has delivered an open invitation for countries like New Zealand to participate.