NZ universities accepting English proficiency tests through Duolingo
Published: January 7, 2026 01:21
It's part of a global trend - by last year, all eight Ivy League universities in the United States were using Duolingo scores.
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NZ universities accepting English proficiency tests through Duolingo
Published: January 7, 2026 01:21
It's part of a global trend - by last year, all eight Ivy League universities in the United States were using Duolingo scores.
Washing your car at home may attract a hefty fine
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/chinese/583352/washing-your-car-at-home-may-attract-a-hefty-fine
Published: January 6, 2026 17:17
Car owners face a $1500 fine for discharging soapy run-off into stormwater systems.
Chinese martial artists fight to keep heritage alive
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/chinese/582826/chinese-martial-artists-fight-to-keep-heritage-alive
Published: December 28, 2025 17:39
Practitioners in New Zealand pass on the culture and spirit of martial arts to younger generations of Chinese as well as people of other ethnicities.
2025 in review: Gains celebrated in another challenging year
Published: December 23, 2025 17:29
As New Zealand's Chinese community looks ahead to 2026, here's a look back at the key moments that have defined the past 12 months.
How Auckland’s High Street precinct has become a magnet for Asian foodies
Published: December 21, 2025 23:32
Once synonymous with the city's boutique fashion scene, the district has attracted a wave of outlets serving a wide variety of food and beverages from Asia.
Comedy fans waiting for refund after shows cancelled
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/chinese/582256/comedy-fans-waiting-for-refund-after-shows-cancelled
Published: December 18, 2025 17:30
Chinese comedy fans claim that an Auckland-based event company owes them tens of thousands of dollars after two shows were cancelled.
Divers warned to be aware of personal limits, local hazards
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/chinese/582164/divers-warned-to-be-aware-of-personal-limits-local-hazards
Published: December 17, 2025 19:01
Water safety advocates are urging the public to take extra care when participating in underwater activities this summer.
WorkSafe files charge following worker’s fatal fall from scissor lift
Published: December 16, 2025 04:24
WorkSafe says the charged party failed to ensure the health and safety of the worker.
Chronological queue under consideration for parent resident visa applications
Published: December 12, 2025 00:09
Review of settings follows complaints from migrants about the unfairness of the existing ballot system that is used to allocate the visas.
NZ navy ship shadowed by seven Chinese warships
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/581201/nz-navy-ship-shadowed-by-seven-chinese-warships
Published: December 11, 2025 23:36
The NZDF says the seven different warships kept a "safe and professional distance" throughout.
Suspected illegal gambling venues uncovered in Auckland raids
Published: December 11, 2025 02:19
Authorities seized poker tables, chips, cash, cryptocurrency and electronic devices when shutting down nine venues allegedly engaged in illegal activity.
Aucklanders mourn Hong Kong apartment fire victims
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/chinese/581195/aucklanders-mourn-hong-kong-apartment-fire-victims
Published: December 8, 2025 00:34
A small crowd gathered at a vigil on Saturday to pay tribute to those affected by the blaze in Tai Po that left more than 150 dead.