China Issues Warning About Crime In New Zealand – Updated

(scroll down for update) China has issued an advisory to its citizens about crime in Auckland, according to an article written by Lincoln Tan in today’s Herald. It is one of many foreign countries to have issued advisories and warnings about New Zealand, among them Great Britain, The Netherlands and the Philippines. In 2009 the…

Migrants Changing Names To Get Jobs

Lincoln Tan has written another excellent article about the problems that migrants are having finding work in New Zealand during the present tough economic climate. According to Mr Tan an academic says that businesses often eliminate Asian sounding applicants at a very early stage in the interview selection process. Surely that is racial discrimination?: “Desperate…

“Hard Slog For Chinese Coming To New Zealand”

Massey University have issued a press release via Voxy.co.nz announcing the results of a new report that shows Chinese migrants in New Zealand are working longer hours and have less time for family. They are finding their new lives harder in New Zealand than they did in China. The report may be of interest to…