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Young Ambassadors from Western Heights High School, Rotorua, rep...

To mark the 2012 sixtieth anniversary of the founding the New Zealand China Friendship Society, and to reflect the spirit of Rewi Alley of p...

NZ Chinese Language Week in full flow

The New Zealand Chinese Language Week, from September 7 -13, 2015, is in full action, with activities both National (1) and in the main cent...

Tauranga Scholarship winners thank NZCFS at Conference

Lucy Ketel and Lauren Anning, as winners of the BoP Cultural Scholarship Awards, were chosen to go to China this year, 2015.  They are from ...
Bill Willmott

Bill Willmott receives ‘Gung Ho’ award

On Tuesday, 12 May 2015, Bill Willmott, the doyen and life member of the New Zealand China Friendship Society, was honoured by ICCIC with a...

‘Barock’ School Choir takes part in Shanghai Spring Internationa...

Both schools were really keen to enter, especially after participating in and becoming joint winners for best performance of a song with Mao...

Nearing the end at SBS – May, 2015

It’s early June, and the Chinese school year is nearing it’s end. Senior students at SBS have already sat their college-entry exams. They n...

The ‘Ancient Tea Horse Road’, China

During 2011, I was able to travel for a period of time along the well-known Silk Road, starting in Xi’an and on through North-West China int...

China’s Mangrove Forests – A study on their conservation b...

Deborah Robertson, one of the NZCFS Youth Friendship Ambassadors in 2014, spent 6 weeks from late June to early August, in two areas of mang...
NZCFS AGM and Conference May 22-24 2015

NZCFS 2015 National Conference, Nelson 22-24 May

WELCOME TO NELSON'S BEACH SUBURB OF TAHUNANUI ON FRIDAY MAY 22CONFERENCE VENUE: MURITAI CENTRETahunanui Primary School, 69 Muritai Street, T...

A fascination for Chinese rubbish bins….

If you had told me before I first went to China in 2007 that I would end-up having a lasting fascination, if not a love affair, for Chinese ...

Call for applications (from branches) for RAFE funding of Projec...

BackgroundAs you know, in 2012 the China Oceania Friendship Association (COFA) entered into an agreement with the New Zealand China Friendsh...