Christine Strickland (Wellington Branch)

Chinese President Xi Jinping visited New Zealand and met with Prime Minister John Key from 19 to 21 November 2014. The NZCFS Wellington Br...

Next Branch MeetingWednesday, 19 November 2014, at 5.45pmTerence O'Brien will speak on Navigating between the giant panda and the bald eagle...

Date: Thursday 23 October 2014, 7.15pm Venue: Committee Room One, Wellington City Council, 101 Wakefield Street. Gold coin donation. With s...

Next Branch Meeting Wednesday, 15 October 2014, at 5.45pm Adrian Macey will speak on Climate Change: Can China save the Planet? Dr Adrian...

Is there anything more photogenic than pandas close up lazily sitting back and enjoying their daily fill of bamboo leaves? Shoot the frozen tundra of the Tibetan Plateau from the train, then stop the bus for high mountains, glaciers and yaks. A once in a lifetime opportunity for some spectacular scenery and culture in your lens. Cameras at the ready! ...

Genghis Khan – the man who made the modern world, or a violent marauder? How did his grandson Kubilai unite China? Explore this fascinating history, and experience the distinct culture of the Mongolian people in their harsh grassland steppe and Gobi environment in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia ...

Is this scene natural or man-made? The Chinese garden mimics nature with elements of rock, plants, water and pavilions. On this tour, explore the depth of this art form and get insights into Chinese culture and philosophy as it is reflected through different forms of gardens, culminating in the spring showing of the beautiful Peony garden in Beijing ...

SORRY, CANCELLED   Date: Thursday 25 September 2014, 7.15pm Venue: Committee Room One, Wellington City Council, 101 Wakefield Street...

Next Branch Meeting Wednesday, 17 September 2014, at 5.45pm Cr Jo Coughlan will speak on A perspective on building relationships with Chin...

Date: Thursday 28 August 2014, 7.15pm Venue: Committee Room One, Wellington City Council, 101 Wakefield Street. Gold coin donation. With su...

NEXT BRANCH MEETING Wednesday, 20 August 2014, at 5.45pm Nathan Li will speak on His Experiences as Founder and CEO of Educa Nathan Li ca...