by Carl Walrond
When Malays, Chinese Malaysians and Chinese Singaporeans first came as students in the 1950s, few found New Zealand lively enough to want to stay. But as immigration regulations changed in the late 1980s, many others arrived with the intention of staying permanently, hoping to make the most of the clean air and opportunities for enterprise.
Main image: Students serving Malaysian cuisine, 1998
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