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Charity Details

Wellington Branch of The New Zealand China Friendship Society Incorporated
New Zealand China Friendship Society Wellington
CC27242
9429042915539
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
December 31

Name change history

Name Effective Date
The Wellington Branch of the New Zealand China Friendship Society Incorporated 30/06/2008
Wellington Branch of The New Zealand China Friendship Society Incorporated 22/04/2024

Address for service

15 Morrison Grove
Stokes Valley
Lower Hutt
5019

Charity's other details

wgtnzcfs@gmail.com
https://nzchinasociety.org.nz/wellington-branch-of-the-nzcfs
https://www.facebook.com/NZCFSWellington


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:


https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC27242

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The New Zealand China Friendship Society's purposes are as follows: - To promote friendship, understanding and goodwill between the peoples of China and New Zealand by encouraging visits and exchanges of ideas, information, culture and trade between the two countries - To foster interest in and promote the study of China, its history, culture, political and social structures – past and present - To promote the study of the Chinese language by New Zealanders and advanced English studies in this country by Chinese - To foster on-going development of all sister-city links between New Zealand and China

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Other (please state)

(Promotes Friendship with China)

Community development

Education / training / research, Arts / culture / heritage, International activities

General public

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Migrants / refugees

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

Annual Returns

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Note: Charities that use the Tier 4 Combined Form to file their annual returns do not need to file their financial statements separately. The financial statements are included in their annual return summary.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/12/2025 30/06/2026 22/04/2026 $8,319 $8,710 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2024 30/06/2025 21/03/2025 $8,987 $9,269 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2023 30/06/2024 22/04/2024 $8,084 $8,405 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/06/2023 2/04/2023 $6,055 $7,314 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2021 30/06/2022 29/03/2022 $8,675 $7,022 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2020 30/06/2021 10/06/2021 $5,211 $7,337 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2019 30/06/2020 31/07/2020 $3,027 $1,569 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2018 30/06/2019 9/04/2019 $10,962 $11,583 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2017 30/06/2018 21/06/2018 $1,711 $5,419 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2016 30/06/2017 30/06/2017 $3,155 $3,293 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Junrui Lai Committee Member 15/04/2026
Wutee Seak Amohia Committee Member 15/04/2026
Michael James Dunwoodie Committee Member 4/11/2024
Paul Leslie George Sayers Committee Member 1/12/2022
Liqin Mi Committee Member 8/06/2021
Christopher Mark Lipscombe President 3/07/2020
Juping Zhou Treasurer 3/07/2020
Vera Zhiyi Xu Secretary 3/07/2020

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Mike James Dunwoodie Committee Members 19/03/2025
Richard Pollock Committee Member 19/03/2025
Vicky Hanqi Lu Vice President 19/03/2025
Juping Zhou Vice President 3/04/2024
Mike James Dunwoodie Committee Member 15/03/2023
Christopher Mark Lipscombe President 10/06/2021
Kirk McDowall President 21/04/2021
Graham Gibbs Secretary 20/03/2019
Luke Qin Honorary Advisor 20/03/2019
Sam John Macintosh Committee Member 20/03/2019

Charity Updates

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23/04/2026 NOC034
21/03/2025 NOC031
19/11/2024 NOC030
19/11/2024 NOC029
19/11/2024 NOC028
17/11/2024 NOC027
17/11/2024 NOC026
17/11/2024 NOC025
7/01/2024 NOC023
19/08/2021 NOC020

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