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Changting, also known as Tingzhou, in Fujian province, China.

The Rewi Alley Spirit

 On December 2nd, at several locations in New Zealand and across China, people joined in celebrating the 126th anniversary of the...
Memorandum of Understanding signed between NZCFS and JPPAFFC.

NZCFS confirms close connection with Jiangsu province

Jiangsu province is one of China’s economic powerhouses. It’s the third smallest province in China by land area but the most densely populat...
Delegates from New Zealand and our Beijing hosts at the Beijing Environment and Urban Development Seminar.

Dialogue on climate change launched in Beijing

In the Memorandum of Understanding signed with the Beijing People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (BPAFFC) in 2021 and r...
View of Dishui Lake in Nanhui New City, Lingang Special Area, Shanghai.

Water management and mitigation in Shanghai

Situated half-way between Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Yangshan International Seaport, the Lingang Special Area is being develo...
China-Europe freight trains deliver booming e-commerce trade

Ten Years of BRI

 In September 2013, in Kazakstan, Xi Jinping delivered a speech in which he said:“Throughout the millennia, the peo...
Bronze bust of Rewi Alley in the Heroes Courtyard, China People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Beijing.

Walking in Rewi Alley’s footsteps

 Most readers will know that the New Zealand China Friendship Society — created originally as the New Zealand China S...
Melinda met with President Chris Lipscombe in China at a celebratory lunch hosted by Shanghai People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries 16 October 2023.

Two Months in Shanghai

 Melinda Szymanik, this year's recipient of the NZCFS Shanghai Writers Residency Programme, has recently returned from ...
The canals of Suzhou. Photo by Adriaan Terblanche on Unsplash.

NZCFS delegation shares ideas on climate change

 On Friday 13 October, speakers from Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Beijing shared in an online forum their ideas on ...
Front cover of China Defence League report 'In Guerilla China'

The war of resistance

Front cover of China Defence League report 'In Guerilla China' Included in the August issue of our national newsletter was ...
Cover of Sponge Cities report, produced by The Helen Clark Foundation in partnership with WSP New Zealand

Beijing Forum on Environment and Urban Development 13 October — ...

Cover of Sponge Cities report, produced by The Helen Clark Foundation in partnership with WSP New Zealand With China and Ne...
Zhuhai Mozart competiton finalist Benjamin Carter performing at the piano.

Young New Zealander Strikes Right Note at Zhuhai International M...

 A first-year student at the New Zealand School of Music has been selected as one of three finalists at the 5th Zhuhai Intern...