Auckland artist and Foundation Leadership Network member Xin Cheng was artist in residence at Sema Nanji artist residency in Seoul, South Korea, from September to November last year. In Seoul she deve
Research/News
Foundation board trustees
comment on the survey findings
Read comments and reactions from the Asia New Zealand Foundation's Board of Trustees about the Perceptions of Asia and Asian peoples research report.
Business/News
Engineering intern up to the challenge in Jakarta
Engineering graduates Surya Sappa and Derryn Bracey have just returned from spending eight weeks interning at professional services consultancy BECA in Jakarta.
Research/News
Perceptions of Asia 2015 survey
An Asia New Zealand Foundation survey finds New Zealand still has a long way to go in its understanding of Asia, despite high recognition of the region’s economic and cultural importance.
News/News
Chinese ANZACs book launched
A book that chronicles the contributions of men of Chinese descent who fought for New Zealand during the First World War was launched at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington in March.
News/News
Trustees discuss celebrating
the Lunar New Year
Chinese New Year celebrations are increasingly well known and well attended by New Zealanders across the country, but the Lunar New Year is also celebrated in other Asian countries.
LeadershipNetwork/News
Young leaders discuss strengthening NZ-Indonesia ties
Tragedy struck Jakarta a little over 12 hours before we were due to begin making our way there for the second 15+15 Dialogue between Indonesia and New Zealand.
Entrepreneurship/News
Social entrepreneurs connect in the Philippines
Social entrepreneurs who visited the Philippines in November and December encountered the breadth of the country’s food chain – from cacao farms to high-end supermarkets in Manila.
News/News
Opinion piece by Simon Draper for Idealog
In my first three months with the Asia New Zealand Foundation, I have been troubled by the way many New Zealanders view Asia.
Education/News
Asia Awareness Day at Paraparaumu College
Year 10 Paraparaumu College students turned their hands to calligraphy, Chinese painting, martial arts, yoga, Bollywood dancing and more during the school’s Asia Awareness Day.
Media/News
Chasing stories in Thailand and Myanmar
Fairfax visual journalist Iain McGregor and feature writer Charles Anderson travelled to Thailand, supported by an Foundation media travel grant, and produced two interactive web features.
LeadershipNetwork/News
Leadership Network members Sri Lanka summit
Top young New Zealand professionals visited Sri Lanka in December to deepen their knowledge of South Asia on an Asia New Zealand Foundation forum.
