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.
Education/News
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
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.
Education/News
Kiwi kids making online connections with Asia
Kiwi kids are connecting with their cohorts in Japan and South Korea and learning to become global citizens thanks to an online programme co-founded by Leadership Network member Brittany Teei.
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.
Research/News
Perceptions of Asia survey: New Zealanders know little about Asia
Research published today by the Asia New Zealand Foundation — the New Zealanders’ Perceptions of Asia and Asian Peoples 2017 Annual Survey suggests New Zealanders’ knowledge about Asia is low.
News/News
An Asia OE - how to make it work
In this article, we look at options to live and work in Asia for school leavers, those in tertiary education and recent graduates.
News/News
Seriously Asia Revisited
The Foundation is looking back to a programme of work we conducted in 2003 to gauge just how far New Zealand has come with developing its relationships in Asia and what we need to do to progress them.
Entrepreneurship/News
A unique Kiwi experience for SE Asian agribusiness entrepreneurs
Seven Southeast Asian agribusiness entrepreneurs experienced Fieldays during a week-long visit to New Zealand as part of the Foundation’s ASEAN Young Business Leaders Initiative.
News/News
Asia OEs on the horizon for many young Kiwis
Young New Zealanders are looking beyond London for their OEs, according to new research commissioned by the Asia New Zealand Foundation.
Education/News
Teachers cook up a storm at Experience Asia Evening
Woks were sizzling at Wellington High School last week as teachers and principals from around the region cooked Asian cuisine as part of the Foundation's first Experience Asia Evening.
Resources/Report
Tracking Study of Asian Business Graduates - Part three
This report looks at the value add of Asian-born, New Zealand-educated business graduates, examining their role in the development of New Zealand-Asia business relationships.