Stories by Duoya Lu
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Visitor visa reform unlikely to woo Asian ‘digital nomads’
Immigration advisors raise concerns over more stringent application processes and New Zealand's comparatively high cost of living.
Young Chinese New Zealanders embrace traditional arts to celebrate Lunar New Year
Chinese students are learning lion dances, Peking opera and shadow puppetry to preserve their heritage for future generations.
Room for Asia cherry exports to grow despite Lunar New Year boost
Export opportunities exist in China, but producers need to overcome stiff competition from Chile.
Chinese tourism fails to match pre-Covid levels despite Lunar New Year boost
China was New Zealand's second-largest tourism market before the pandemic ripped the heart out of the global travel industry.
圣诞、新年去“赶海”,华人分享海钓心得,切记鱼获不能交易
在新西兰钓鱼可不能"随心所欲" ,新西兰初级产业部对可钓鱼的数量、尺寸与大小,甚至钓鱼装备与工具等有非常严格的规定。如果违规,有可能面临罚款甚至更严重的处罚。
Chinese families struggle to cover rising school holiday costs
Families in Auckland are seeking budget-friendly solutions as the cost of school holiday programmes climbs.
Asian survivors of sexual violence detail struggles
A ground-breaking report has found young Asian survivors of sexual violence face multiple barriers when seeking help.
How Singles' Day could become NZ's next shopping extravaganza
New Zealand retailers see sales potential amid population changes.
'Sitting the month': Chinese women struggle to navigate differences in postpartum care
Many Asian mothers follow a traditional set of strict lifestyle and dietary guidelines in the month after giving birth.
'It's a bit unfair' - Relief teachers express concerns over income drop
Chinese relief teachers are voicing concerns over income reductions and job security after the government removed pay parity for relief teachers in early childhood centres.
幼教机构代课老师薪资有变,华人老师感慨收入变低,生活上入不敷出
今年10月起,政府将幼教机构中代课老师(relief teachers)从公平薪酬(pay parity)协议中移除,一些老师的收入因此受影响。
“学完就忘”,华裔家庭发愁孩子中文学习,学者认为应“因材施教”
奥大学者表示,传统的中文学习教材与新西兰华裔的生活脱节,没有参与感的中文学习,可能会最终让孩子失去学习中文的兴趣,成为一种负担。
Moon Festival lights up Auckland with rich cultural traditions
Festivalgoers braved mixed weekend weather to enjoy lantern displays, mooncake-making workshops, traditional Hanfu parades, and lively lion and dragon dances.