The Prime Minister has had a baby! (congratulations). This means that everyone’s (as in, 7.2% of the population’s) favourite populist uncle Winston Peters is now […]

How much do you think you know about Asia? You may have gone to Hong Kong last year, ate Chinese takeaways in the weekend and […]

Last week we gained our first major insight into the new government’s perspective on China when Jacinda Ardern spoke at the China Business Summit. The summit was […]

Back in the 19th century after the gold-rush finished, the first Chinese-New Zealanders moved from the goldfields to the city and into different occupations. Many […]

March Issue: Year of the Dog The hong bao have been opened and Lantern Festival food eaten. The year of the dog is now in […]

Holiday 2017 Issue: Year of the Rooster Twenty seventeen! A new government, a visit from the Premier, the launch of Belt and Road and the […]

October Issue: Who Is Your Nightmare?   When did you last have a nightmarish glimpse into the future? For Duncan Garner, it came at Kmart while […]

September Issue: How the Other Quarter Votes   Only two days until the excitement of election night! Policies have been announced, personalities have been dissected, now […]

August Issue: Election Fever   As the saying goes, “a week is a long time in politics”. In the course of 7 days, Jacinda Ardern […]

July Issue: An Asian’s Place in New Zealand   We recently went to Auckland Museum’s “Being Chinese”, an exhibition about Chinese New Zealanders. It is a whirlwind history. […]