Media  
  
Coverage of CLF and related topics in English and Chinese media in New Zealand
   
April 2008
Prime Minister's Address at Free Trade Agreement Signing Dinner
Press Release by NZ Government
   
April 2008
Education Minister: Signing of FTA A Great Opportunity for Education
Press Release by NZ Government
   
March 2008
National Interest - All Chinese to Us
Transcript from recorded interview
"Australia has its first Mandarin-speaking prime minister - it's hardly surprising, therefore, that the new government wants to boost the number of students with a foreign language..."
   
February 2008
NZ Teachers China Scholarship Winner Mike Debney on His Time in Beijing
By Mike Debney, Principal, South Wellington Intermediate School
   
February 2008
Laying a Language Foundation page 1 | page 2
The Asia Magazine. By Tessie Chen
   
February 2008
Learning Chinese Can Be Fun
NZ Herald, By Professor Paul Clark, University of Auckland
   
November 2007
New Zealand needs to go multilingual says Race Relations Commissioner
Press Release by Human Rights Commission
   
August 2007
Chinese Moppets and their Gift of Friendship
The Asian Magazine
   
June 2007
Trouble learning Chinese? Log on to new website
By Wang Ying and Andrew London (China Daily)
 
March 2007
Why New Zealand Must Learn Chinese
The Independent Financial Review
   
August 2006
World Braces for 'China's Century'
Asia New Zealand Foundation Media Newsletter
   
21 August 2006
"Insight" Broadcast on National Radio
NZ Radio's education correspondent visits Australian schools teaching Asian languages
Gael Woods
   
7 August 2006 (awaiting copyright clearance)
Get Ahead, Learn Mandarin
by Austin Ramzy
Time Magazine
   
1 August 2006
Education Minister Steve Maharey's "Push for pupils to be taught extra languages"
NZ Herald, By Paula Oliver
   
August 2006
Learning Mandarin - CLF Chairman's Letter to the Editor
Dominion Post
 
June 2006
Chinese language courses starting to spread
HKNZBA Newsletter
 
March 2006
Guangzhou Performers Dazzle Auckland Fans with Fine Artistry
Chinese Express
 
March 2006
Auckland Hosts Chinese Teachers Workshop
New Zealand Chinese BizLink
 
November 2005
Yi Jin Opera Scales New Heights
Chinese Express
 
On the Eve of Guangzhou Opera's Superb Performance
Chinese Express
 
June 2005
The Road to China
Cook Straits News Wellington
 
Press Releases in English and Chinese
March 2006
Auckland Mayor and Dignitaries Turn Out In Force For CLF Opera Benefit

July 2005
Sutton Park School Gets Support for Chinese Language Programme
 
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Latest News  
 

New Zealand Teachers CHINA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME

When: Annually January to February
Where: Peking University, Beijing, China
How:

For application information and past winners list here (jobs and scholarships page)
 
 
 
 
 

A school-based radio station in Rotorua launches radio wave series for languages