(Auckland) Hong Kong Festival – Grand Annual Gala Dinner

HKNZBA celebrated the Hong Kong Festival on the 27 August by holding a Banquet Dinner at the Langham Auckland. HKNZBA felt incredibly fortunate for Minister Hon Todd McClay’s attendance as the keynote speaker of the event. His presentation was insightful and interactive. Minister McClay is the Minister of Revenue, Minister for State Owned Enterprises, Associate Minister … Continued

Hong Kong Festival Seminar

On 26 August 2015, the Hong Kong New Zealand Business Association hosted a Business Seminar in conjunction with HKETO and HKTDC. We had the privilege of hearing from a range of international speakers who had flown from Hong Kong and Australia. Mr Mark Clift, the Chief Operations Officer of the Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company … Continued

(Auckland) MasterChef Banquet Dinner

To celebrate the end of the Hong Kong Festival, HKNZBA was delighted to host a Banquet Dinner at the Floating Pavilion, Viaduct Harbour on 28 August 2014.  We were very happy to be able to work in collaboration with Tanisha Kemp and Verena Doolabh from Masterchef NZ 2014 for this event.  The girls who finished in … Continued

(Auckland) University Career Talk

HKNZBA was delighted to hold their annual Career Talk for university students at the University of Auckland.  Interested students were able to learn about job opportunities in Hong Kong and about the wider job market in the Asia-Pacific region.  Speakers included Bernard Lo, Deputy Director of the Hong Kong Economic Trade Office in Sydney, and … Continued

(Auckland) Business Seminar with Andrew Leung and Dr. Stephen Noakes

In continuation of the Hong Kong Festival, we had Andrew Leung and Dr Stephen Noakes speak to guests about China’s position today.  Dr Stephen Noakes, from the University of Auckland’s Political Science Department, spoke about the challenges Hong Kong faces as China moves towards establishing closer ties with this region. Andrew Leung spoke about the Chinese … Continued

(Wellington) Business Seminar with Andrew Leung

HKNZBA was fortunate to have Andrew Leung speak to members and non-members about China’s ascendancy today and the implications for Hong Kong and the Asia- Pacific region in Wellington, as part of the Hong Kong Festival. Mr Leung is a prominent China specialist and his experience and knowledge in this area is truly unparalleled.  He spoke … Continued

(AKL/WLG) August Event: Hong Kong Film Festival 2013

The Hong Kong Festival marks its 5th Anniversary with a star studded programme of films, expanding to Wellington! For the very first time, Wellingtonians will be able to celebrate Hong Kong through star studded movies while continuing to celebrate Hong Kong cinema in Auckland through workshops and movies.

(AKL/WLG) August Event: 5th Hong Kong Festival

It’s back! The HKNZBA Hong Kong Festival (New Zealand) is returning to Auckland this August, and we are taking it to Wellington on our 5th birthday! Staying true to the festival’s mission to showcase the arts, culture and opportunities this Asia’s World City has to offer, there is something for everyone in our festival programme … Continued