Filmmaker, farmer, global peace-advocate: Bill Youren
Bill Youren, an extraordinary yet little known New Zealander, built bridges between New Zealand and China. Decades later, academics have helped to bring his story to the silver screen.
Understanding China through lightness and the blogosphere
The story of China’s independent China bloggers could help us come to terms with the multiplicity of our relationships with China, says Professor Paola Voci, of the University of Otago.
Bringing Sun Gum Saan (New Gold Mountain) to the classroom
The history of Chinese goldminers is coming alive in classrooms thanks to teamwork between academics and members of Otago’s Chinese community who descended from the illustrious 19th century migrants.
Tackling tensions in sustainability: A four-pronged approach for New Zealand-China partnerships
Research shows how Chinese and New Zealand businesses can manage sustainability tensions for a stronger, more successful partnership.
Accentuate the foreignness: how SMEs can build trust in new markets
It’s not easy being small and foreign in a big market like China, but new research shows how NZ SMEs can turn this challenge into a competitive advantage.
