International coffee barons meet over a fresh brew in Wellington
When young Thai coffee exporter Fuadi Pitsuwan sat down to talk beans with two Wellington coffee roasters last week, he hoped he would establish new devotees of his single origin Thai coffee. However,
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Shared experiences - Māori and indigenous Taiwanese
With support from a Foundation media grant, Newshub journalist Maiki Sherman travelled to Taiwan in late 2016 on a programme aimed at building understanding of indigenous connections between Māori and
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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.
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Journalist investigates Māori - Taiwanese links
With support from the Asia New Zealand Foundation, Māori Television journalist Talisa Kupenga travelled to Taiwan in late 2016 as part of a three-person Māori delegation to build connections between M
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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-
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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
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Leadership Network member describes how Asia OE broadened her horizons
To coincide with the Foundation's Travel to Asia research report, we've been talking to Leadership Network members about their OE experiences in Asia. In this article, we talk to Natalie Sew Hoy about
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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
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Business intern soaking up Japanese culture in Tokyo
Celia Stokman says she has thrown herself into Japanese culture on her "once in a lifetime" experience developing software for e-commerce company Rakuten on a three-month Asia New Zealand Foundation b
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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
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Changes on Hong Kong's horizon
David Whitwam is the Chairman of the New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. While in New Zealand for a series of Hong Kong New Zealand Business Association speaking engagements, Whitwam spoke t
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Language learning in primary schools critical step for New Zealand's success
The Asia New Zealand Foundation welcomes the announcement of a programme to make available at least 10 priority languages in New Zealand primary schools.
