http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Content for Lincoln Tan en-nz Copyright 2010 APN HOLDINGS NZ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:20:13 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lincoln-tan/headlines.cfm?a_id=308 International students are worth $2 billion annually to the economy. "If you want to put it crudely, they are seen only as cash cows," said Professor Manying Ip, a professor of Asian studies at Auckland University. "New Zealanders'... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lincoln-tan/news/article.cfm?a_id=308&objectid=10630745&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Sir Peter Jackson, Hollywood and Tourism New Zealand's "100 per cent Pure" marketing has turned New Zealand into a "cool place" to study film-making, IT and natural medicine. Last year, the number of international students enrolled... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lincoln-tan/news/article.cfm?a_id=308&objectid=10630744&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Public perceptions of discrimination against Asians and international students have risen in the past year, says the Human Rights Commission. The commission released results of a UMR Research survey last month, before the annual... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lincoln-tan/news/article.cfm?a_id=308&objectid=10630743&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Despite the recession, export education is set for another boom year - thanks largely to India. In a year when growth from traditional international student markets such as China, South Korea and Japan declined, the Indian market... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lincoln-tan/news/article.cfm?a_id=308&objectid=10630537&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:00:10 +1200 Export education has grown to become New Zealand's fifth biggest export earner, worth more than $2 billion a year to the economy. It was once almost exclusively an English language study industry, with students coming mainly from... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lincoln-tan/news/article.cfm?a_id=308&objectid=10630532&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:00:05 +1200 Yash Dole did not choose New Zealand as his first destination for study - he came only because he had an aunt living here. But the 21-year-old has enjoyed his Kiwi study experience over the past three years and says he will most... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lincoln-tan/news/article.cfm?a_id=308&objectid=10630531&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Sex workers are using a bilingual sex information leaflet to recruit international students and other young Chinese women into the industry. Speaking on the condition of anonymity, a 20-year-old Chinese international student told... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lincoln-tan/news/article.cfm?a_id=308&objectid=10628739&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 27 Feb 2010 04:00:09 +1200 Manukau Mayor Len Brown is defending taking his wife on his sister-city trip to Utsunomiya City, saying it would have been an insult to his Japanese counterparts if he hadn't. Mr Brown, a candidate for the Super City mayoralty,... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lincoln-tan/news/article.cfm?a_id=308&objectid=10628732&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 27 Feb 2010 04:00:00 +1200 For Malaysian Estelle Goh and her Hong Kong boyfriend Tim Chan, this weekend will be when they celebrate Valentine's Day. And like Estelle and Tim, many other ethnic Chinese will also be seizing on the lantern festival, also known... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lincoln-tan/news/article.cfm?a_id=308&objectid=10628565&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:00:11 +1200