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New Zealand's First Chinese Immigrantappo hocton wang ah poo hoc ting

Appo Hocton (NZs first Chinese immigrant) book reprint

16 November 2021

APPO HOCTON: WONG AH POO HOC TING New Zealand’s First Chinese Immigrant, Nelson 1842-1920The Nelson Branch believes the story of Appo H... Read more

Christine Ward–Messages and Essay

20 October 2021

Christine Ward’s passing has left us all grieving. Barbara Markland and Bruce Ward have received a number of messages from NZCFS members and... Read more

Remembering Christine Ward

24 September 2021

Nelson branch secretary Christine Ward passed away during the night of September 12, at the age of 80. She had entered hospital with complic... Read more

Nelson Newsletter, August 2021

18 August 2021

Our Nelson Branch August newsletter includes details of our next meeting on Friday 27 August.Jun Kagaya"I Went to School in China"... Read more

Nelson Newsletter, July 2021

6 July 2021

Our Nelson Branch July newsletter includes details of our next meeting on Friday 30 July. Nelson's Connections with Chinese Universities N... Read more

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Nelson Newsletter, June 2021

6 June 2021

Our Nelson Branch June newsletter includes details of our next meeting on Friday 25 June. Lynn & Joe Roberts"Expats Living in Beiji... Read more

Nelson Newsletter, May 2021

6 May 2021

Our Nelson Branch May newsletter includes details of our next meeting on Friday 28 May. New Zealand to China and Back Again: Alistair Crozi... Read more

Nelson Newsletter, April 2021

6 April 2021

Our Nelson Branch April newsletter includes details of our next meeting on Friday 30 April. Will Tregidga “China and NMIT" Will Tregidga ... Read more

Nelson Newsletter, March 2021

6 March 2021

Our Nelson Branch March newsletter includes details of our next meeting on Friday 26 March. A Celebration of Nelson’s Sister Cities Since ... Read more

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Nelson Newsletter, February 2021

6 February 2021

XIN NIÁN KUÀI LÈ! Happy New Year!We hope all members have had a happy and restful Christmas and New Year and are prepared for the ... Read more

Nelson Newsletter, November 2020

12 November 2020

Our Nelson Branch November newsletter includes details of our last meeting for the year on Friday 27 November. KIRSTEN WONG AND THE VENTNOR... Read more

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Our Nelson Branch April newsletter includes details of our next meeting on Friday 29 April. Alex Fraser "A History of Chinese" Alex Fraser is a teacher, member of Christchurch Branch, and has worked in China. He has an interest in the developmen...