South Island business connections with Asia - now and in the future
A new report from the Foundation finds strong appetite among South Island businesses to continue growing trade and investment links to Asia, despite Covid-19 constraints.
Resources/Report
Te Waipounamu and Asia
A new report from the Asia New Zealand Foundation finds strong appetite among South Island businesses to continue growing trade and investment links to Asia, despite Covid-19 constraints.
Education/News
Taupō kids get a taste of Chinese language and culture
Year 6 teacher Ling Clarke describes the host of activities Taupō’s Saint Patrick’s Catholic School students tried their hands at to mark this year’s New Zealand Chinese Language Week.
Resources/Report
New Zealanders' Perceptions of Asia and Asian Peoples - 2019 annual study
The latest Perceptions of Asia and Asian Peoples survey reveals that New Zealanders feel closer to Asia compared to five years ago.
Albany schools unite for Chinese cultural festival
With help from an Asia New Zealand Foundation Experience Asia grant, Albany Junior High School and Albany Primary School held a day of activities to celebrate Chinese culture. We talk to teacher Susan
Entrepreneurship/News
Unicorns & Blockchain: Techweek19
Seven innovative tech entrepreneurs from Southeast Asia hit Auckland for Techweek19, attending three official Techweek events, speaking at two of their own events meeting six New Zealand businesses.
Education/News
Japanese tea ceremony just the tonic for pre-exam nerves
Harmony, respect, purity, tranquillity - the four main concepts of a Japanese tea ceremony were on display at Mt Roskill Grammar School in October.
Entrepreneurship/News
Dunedin's thriving tech scene inspires
The Asia New Zealand Foundation took a group of New Zealand’s top young tech entrepreneurs to Dunedin recently to learn about the city’s thriving tech scene and discuss how local businesses can make t
Education/News
Chinese Days help foster "future global citizens"
Kids in schools around the country cooked dumplings, made lanterns, practised tai chi and tried their hands at calligraphy to mark New Zealand Chinese Language Week last month.
Entrepreneurship/News
Young Southeast Asian entrepreneurs explore NZ f&b scene
Seven young Southeast Asian entrepreneurs spent a whirlwind week in New Zealand last month getting to know the food and beverage scene here and visiting some of this country's more innovative business
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New Centres of Asia Pacific Excellence welcomed
Entrepreneurship/News
S.E Asian women
breaking barriers
Kim Bowden chats with four Southeast Asian women breaking barriers in the traditionally male-dominated agribusiness sector, while also helping to develop their communities.
