Vietnam Track II a window into international diplomacy
In 2018, Leadership Network member Sarah Pereira was part of a Foundation-led Track II delegation to Vietnam. In this article, Sarah reflects on the experience and how it's impacted her career.
Business/News
Online intern delves into the impacts of Covid on S. Korea's film industry
Intern Kate Falloon says her online internship with Korean entertainment company CJ Cultural Foundation provided her with invaluable insights into Korean culture and a desire to return there to study.
Research/News
Art to bind cultures
Karl Johnstone is the owner and director of Haumi NZ, a business that initiates designs and delivers projects of national and international significance both in New Zealand and throughout the world.
LeadershipNetwork/News
Leadership Network members graduate in-person and virtually
In December 2020, the Foundation said goodbye to 13 members who graduated from the Leadership Network, with some celebrating 12 years of involvement.
Business/News
Online internship all about connections
Half way through his internship with digital marketing company United Media Solution, Kevin Li says the internship has inspired him to think more deeply about New Zealand's connections with China.
Sports/News
Hockey forges lifelong connections with Asia
After twelve years, Peter Miskimmin has stepped down as Sport NZ’s CEO. We caught up with Miskimmin to reflect on how sport and the continent of Asia has shaped his personal and professional life.
Arts/News
IN TOUCH - Unlined
We chat with the creators of Unlined - a short film funded through the Foundation's IN TOUCH arts commissions that explores concepts of diasporic identities.
News/News
Simon Draper's February 2021 Update
The events of this week were not exactly how we would have liked to usher in the year of the Ox.
LeadershipNetwork/News
Q&A: Leadership Network member weathers turbulent 2020 in Taiwan
We chat to Leadership Network member Amanda Cundy about living in Taiwan in 2020, studying Chinese and her plans for the future.
Business/News
Business internships going online
Nine New Zealand students and recent graduates will be undertaking virtual internships with global Asian companies to experience how business is done in Asia.
Entrepreneurship/News
Connections and confidence in the time of Covid
Entrepreneurs from around New Zealand gathered in Waiuku recently to reconnect with old friends and share ideas about the turbulent year that's been.
Arts/News
IN TOUCH – the faces of Petaling Jaya
NZ artist Paul Timings collaborated with Malaysian artist Lee Ren Xin to create a series of images portraying Xin's neighbourhood in Malaysia for the Foundation's IN TOUCH arts commissions.