Schools to strengthen NZ-China relationship

Michelle Curran

By Michelle Curran
Published April 16, 2015

Twenty New Zealand schools will receive $50,000 in total funding to go towards building and strengthening relationships with their Chinese sister schools.

Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Steven Joyce has been in Shanghai this month to foster ties between the ...

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