From the Wairarapa hills to the Taipei streets - an intern's journey
Business intern Mac Nelson says he initially feared the busy, muggy streets of Taipei may not be a place for a boy from the Wairarapa, but he quickly found his feet and was soon throwing himself into
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Opinion: From diwali to #MeToo - A journalist's notes on Bengaluru
Journalist Emily Ford spent six weeks at the Deccan Herald in Bengaluru on an internship supported by the Asia New Zealand Foundation. She writes about her experiences in the bustling city.
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Investigating Chinese perspectives on South China Sea issues
Looking to get a Chinese perspective on issues relating to South China Sea dispute, master's student Jack Petterson travelled to China to talk to academics and officials. He was assisted by an Asia Ne
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Face to face with beauty opportunities in Southeast Asia
From possum fibre eyelashes to personalised skincare, five New Zealand health and beauty entrepreneurs are set to explore opportunities to get their unique products into Southeast Asian markets.
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Discover the Philippines
In this Year 5-8 Social Studies unit, students will explore aspects of the Philippines such as language, sport and dance and then compare what they have learnt with daily life in New Zealand.
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Maori design agency's Japan and China visit
Four creatives from Māui Studios in Ōtautahi (Christchurch) went to China and Japan late last year to get a feel for what working in Asia and with Asian peoples is like. Watch their video for insights
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Food in Japan
This Year 3-4 English unit is designed to develop students’ knowledge and understanding of Japanese food.
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Asia and Asian Peoples from a Te Ao Māori Perspective
Māori have an edge when it comes to engagement with Asia and there’s potential for ties to be further strengthened, finds a new survey from the Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono.
Vietnam a gateway to SE Asia for Māori tech entrepreneurs
Five Māori entrepreneurs visited Vietnam recently to learn about the country’s rapidly growing tech scene, make industry connections and explore opportunities.
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Rohingya crisis: Reporting from the world's largest refugee camp
The Asia New Zealand Foundation supported a three-person team from TVNZ’s Sunday programme to travel to Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh in September to report on one of the biggest refugee crises in the wor
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Simon Draper's February 2019 update
Kia ora. Seeing this is my first newsletter of 2019, I’ll start off by wishing everyone Happy New Year, particularly as lunar new year is currently being celebrated by various Asian communities across
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What's in a name?
Graci Kim is a New Zealand diplomat, author and prolific high achiever who is a member of the Asia New Zealand Foundation Leadership Network. Graci chats to the Foundation about questioning her own se