{"id":20989,"date":"2015-05-30T12:40:49","date_gmt":"2015-05-30T00:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nzcfs.adminmouse.co.nz\/?p=20989"},"modified":"2015-06-03T07:14:46","modified_gmt":"2015-06-02T19:14:46","slug":"guest-speakers-forum-china-connections-through-the-decades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/guest-speakers-forum-china-connections-through-the-decades\/","title":{"rendered":"Guest Speakers Forum: China Connections Through The Decades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WEDNESDAY<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>June 17 \u00a02015 \u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/> CHINA CONNECTIONS&#8230;THROUGH THE DECADES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0A FORUM OF GUEST SPEAKERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1970\u2019s: Yvonne Fogarty &#8211;\u00a0 NZ Champion Table Tennis Player: \u201cPing Pong Diplomacy\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1980\u2019s: Thelma Fisher: \u00a0\u201cMeeting Rewi Alley\u201d<br \/> <\/strong>NZCFS China Tour Dec 1983- Jan 1984 for\u00a0nurses and educators &#8211; how an intermediate school teacher from Oamaru caught a glimpse of life and society in China, including meeting Rewi Alley for afternoon tea.<br \/> <strong><br \/> <\/strong><strong>1990\u2019s: Jim McRae \u2013 the 80\u2019s\u00a0 &#8211; <\/strong>oilfield technology in remote areas, and again in the 90&#8217;s for 2 years as GM of a joint venture company and also as GM of one of the first wholly foreign owned enterprises in China\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2015: Two students from Dunedin \u2013 \u00a0A Beijing and Shanghai Choir Trip\u00a0 &#8211; <\/strong>hear their first hand reactions to this new experience.<\/p>\n<p>Time: Wed 17 June 7.00pm<\/p>\n<p>Venue: Burns Rm 1 Dunedin University, Albany St\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEDNESDAY\u00a0 June 17 \u00a02015 \u00a0 CHINA CONNECTIONS&#8230;THROUGH THE DECADES \u00a0A FORUM OF GUEST SPEAKERS 1970\u2019s: Yvonne Fogarty &#8211;\u00a0 NZ Champion Table Tennis Player: \u201cPing Pong Diplomacy\u201d 1980\u2019s: Thelma Fisher: \u00a0\u201cMeeting Rewi Alley\u201d NZCFS China Tour Dec 1983- Jan 1984 for\u00a0nurses and educators &#8211; how an intermediate school teacher from Oamaru caught a glimpse of life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20989\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}