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Timaru Branch Annual General Meeting 30 April 2017
Following a shared meal President Derek Hughes chaired the 2017 AGM which was attended b...
Timaru Welcomes the Year of the Rooster
The Timaru Branch welcomed the Year of the Rooster with a New Year Banquet at the Golden Palace Restaurant on 29 January. Over 60 people at...
NZCFS Timaru Branch Farewells Mandarin Language Assistant
On 20 November 2016 the NZCFS Timaru Branch held a pot luck meal at Ann and Richard White’s country home to farewell and thank Caroline wh...
Chinese Healing Arts Demonstrated
In October 2016 the Timaru Branch of the New Zealand China Friendship Society had guest Dave Thew talk on Chinese Healing Arts.
Dave is 2...
Timaru Branch President’s Report 2016
Our first meeting of 2015 was our AGM on 12 April. All office bearers agreed to be reappointed. It has been a pleasure to work with such a...
Shanghai Delegation visits Timaru
The delegation was very interested to learn about the Mandarin Learning Assistants who have begun teaching the Mandarin Language in Timaru, ...
Timaru Branch President’s Report 2015
As we look back on the past year I believe we can be pleased with what our branch has achieved. We are not a large branch but we do have a l...
Timaru Confucius Resource Centre Opens
A collaboration between the Confucius Institute at the University of Canterbury and Timaru based Aoraki Polytechnic the opening of the T...
Former Consul General & Trade Commissioner Speaks
Timaru Branch members were fortunate that Alan Young who has more than three decades of commercial and government work experience in Asia an...
Cycling from Shanghai to Singapore
Recent meetings of the Timaru Branch have followed the format of a sit down meal of Chinese food followed by a speaker. This format is p...
