Encountering China It’s a book for active

It’s a book for active participants in Aotearoa New Zealand and in global society

The colourful history of New Zealand’s best-loved farming contest

from watching turret-building ghost crabs in Arabia to witnessing the impact of dynamite fishing in the Philippines

Interrogating: Am I mother

Encountering China It’s a book for activeInside our relationship with a superpower December 2022 is the fiftieth anniversary of formal diplomatic relations between the Peoples Republic of China and New Zealand. This collection of 50 texts, written by diplomats and poets, politicians and academics, students and businesspeople, reflects on personal experiences of China over the last half century. It offers a unique insight into the changing face of what is now one of the worlds great powers,