Updates

In 1602 Queen Elizabeth I wrote a letter to the Emperor of Cathay seeking trade with China - intending for the letter to be delivered t...

Ye Zi (Karen) from the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) was one of the speakers at the New Zealan...

Miles concluded his talk with some observations about the evolving nature of  'friendship', personal and corporate, with China over the year...

When Rewi Alley returned to New Zealand to rehabilitate after suffering serious wounds on the Somme in World War I, he met his old high-...

So, briefly, Chinese toilets, at least for men are very 'respectable'.  Let's hope that things are improving for women. Duncan France

The original design was supplied by the Changchun Gardening Bureau and is designed along traditional lines, at the same time making sure tha...

The Hawkes Bay Orchestral Society’s 10-day cultural exchange to China (April 2016) was a great success. The exchange was funded by the New...

As part of the Sister Cities NZ Conference this year (May, 2016), held in Nelson, at the Sister City Awards Dinner, NZCFS Nelson Branch's Im...

Auckland poet Heidi North-Bailey has been selected as the second New Zealand writer to join the Shanghai Writers’ Association’s Writing Prog...

Ken Liu, Kirk and others under the mentorship of Miao for their passion to keep the youth movement going.Christine Strickland for keeping up...

NZCFS has recently joined with the prestigious Winston Churchill Memorial Trust in awarding an annual Fellowship for Kiwis who wish to add...