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Asia Forum
The Asia Forum of Wellington
Patron: His Excellency the Right Honourable Sir Anand Satyanand, GNZM, QSO, Governor-General of New Zealand

 

 

Tuesday 20 March

2001

5.30 pm to 7.00 pm

 

China in the Year of the Snake

 

Peter Adams

Director, Development Cooperation Division

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

 

Dr Peter Adams has just returned from a posting as New Zealand Ambassador to China (and Mongolia). Highlights of his career include: Rhodes Scholarship 1971;.Director, South Pacific Division 1985-87, Deputy Chief of Mission, NZ Embassy in Washington 1987-1991; Director, International Security and Arms Control Division, 1991-94; Director, Economic Division 1994-97

 

Russell McVeagh McKenzie Bartlett & Co

The Boardroom

Level 24, Mobil on the Park, 157 Lambton Quay (above Astoria).

 

Some relevant web resources

Chinese Embassy in Wellington:

www.chinaembassy.org.nz/

NZ Embassy in Beijing’s Sino-file:

www.mfat.govt.nz/northasia/nadnewshm.html

 

NZ Trade Development Board:

www.tradenz.govt.nz/intelligence/profiles/china.html

 

Responses to Farib Sos: 570 5240 or sosfar@topnz.ac.nz by Friday 16 March 2001

The Asia Forum is a discussion group which meets monthly in Wellington, New Zealand.
The objective is to improve understanding of Asian political issues and their impact on trade and investment and to encourage the exchange of views of those with similar interests in different fields.