Tag Archives: China

Interview on air-links to Asia and New Zealanders perceptions of Asians

You can listen here to my live interview with Susan Wood of NewstalkZB (between 07:30 and 10:43) on the new air links to Asia and New Zealanders’ perceptions of Asians.

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US-Sino relations a recurring theme at talks in China and Vietnam

I have recently returned from Track II dialogues in China and Vietnam, where US-Sino relations were a common thread of conversation. My summary of the dialogues is online here.

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Demography, Diaspora and Diplomacy: NZ’s Challenges in Asia

My recent article, in the latest issue of New Zealand Population Review (Vol.36, pp.137-157), is now online here.

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Registration now open for Kiwimade Preaching forums

You can now view the programmes and register online for the Kiwimade Preaching forums in Auckland, Waikanae or Christchurch. I will be addressing the question at the Waikanae forum on ‘who is the Kiwi in Kiwi-made?’ At the forum there will … Continue reading

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Report & Interview: Japan on NZ’s place in Asia

Professor Yoichiro Sato’s report on Japan’s perspective of New Zealand’s place in Asia,  which I commissioned and edited  through the Asia New Zealand Foundation, has just been published online. I interviewed Professor Sato about his paper, and you can listen to the … Continue reading

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Massey University Lecture Series: There goes the neighbourhood: NZ’s new future in Asia

On 11 May at 6pm I am giving the Massey University Albany Asian Hub Lecture on the topic There goes the neighbourhood: New Zealand’s new future in Asia. Further information is available on Eventfinder here or you can respond via Facebook here

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Time for a re-think

America will remain dominant, China will turn democractic and the Asia Pacific will be stable? Gideon Rachman doesn’t think so. Bonhoeffer was a forerunner of American evangelicalism, a pastor, martyr, prophet, spy? Of the latest populist Bonhoeffer biography , one reviewer disagrees … Continue reading

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The Eagle and the Panda

With President Hu’s imminent visit to Washington, there is much speculation and commentary about how the relationship between the two great powers of China and the US will proceed into the second decade of the 21st century. Undoubtedly, there are … Continue reading

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The Olympic Effect

Read an article on how the Beijing Olympics affected New Zealanders’ perceptions of China here, published in the latest New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies.

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