List of New Zealanders of Chinese descent

This is a list of New Zealand people, some or all of whose ancestors originated in China. == Art == Luise Fong, painter, Malaysian Chinese descent Denise Kum, artist Rozana Lee, artist, Indonesian Chinese descent Tanja McMillan (Misery), artist, Tahitian-Chinese descent Bev Moon, artist, Forth generation Chinese New Zealander, Poll Tax descendant Guy Ngan, artist, born in New Zealand Buck Nin, artist, Māori and Chinese descent Yuk King Tan, artist Brent Wong, painter, born in New Zealand == Business people == Tom Ah Chee co-founder of the Foodtown supermarket chain and Georgie Pie fast food restaurant chain Mai Chen, prominent constitutional lawyer; chair of the short-lived Pan Asian Congress of 2002; 1970s generation and 1.5 generation Taiwanese migrant New Zealander Chew Chong (born between 1827 and 1844), merchant Appo Hocton (c.1823–26 September 1920), Chinese-born New Zealand servant, landlord, carter and farmer Ron Sang architect, art collector, art exhibitor and publisher of New Zealand art books Charles Sew Hoy (1836–1901), merchant, gold prospector, and Chinese leader == Film and television == Yoson An (born 1992), actor, born in Macau Michelle Ang (born 1983), New Zealand film and television actress; regular cast member on the Australian show Neighbours, won "Best Actress in A Feature Film" at New Zealand Film and Television Awards 2011 for My Wedding and Other Secrets Jess Hong, actress Li Ming Hu, known for her role as Li Mei Chen on New Zealand's popular TV show Shortland Street; second-generation New Zealander of Singaporean and Taiwanese parentage Raybon Kan, comedian, second-generation New Zealander of Mainland Chinese parentage Roseanne Liang, filmmaker; writer and director of the feature film My Wedding and Other Secrets and the short film Banana in a Nutshell Geeling Ng, model and actress, born in 1960 in New Zealand; known for Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985), Illustrious Energy (1988) and Desperate Remedies (1993) Ant Sang, comic book artist and graphic designer, best known for his work on the Bro'Town television series and the graphic novel Shaolin Burning Raven Tao, model, television host, actress and former radio DJ based in Hong Kong == Journalists and writers == Chiu Kwok-chun (1884–1957), journalist, political reformer, newspaper editor, baptist missionary and community leader.

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List of New Zealanders of Chinese descent

This is a list of New Zealand people, some or all of whose ancestors originated in China. == Art == Luise Fong, painter, Malaysian Chinese descent Denise Kum, artist Rozana Lee, artist, Indonesian Chinese descent Tanja McMillan (Misery), artist, Tahitian-Chinese descent Bev Moon, artist, Forth generation Chinese New Zealander, Poll Tax descendant Guy Ngan, artist, born in New Zealand Buck Nin, artist, Māori and Chinese descent Yuk King Tan, artist Brent Wong, painter, born in New Zealand == Business people == Tom Ah Chee co-founder of the Foodtown supermarket chain and Georgie Pie fast food restaurant chain Mai Chen, prominent constitutional lawyer; chair of the short-lived Pan Asian Congress of 2002; 1970s generation and 1.5 generation Taiwanese migrant New Zealander Chew Chong (born between 1827 and 1844), merchant Appo Hocton (c.1823–26 September 1920), Chinese-born New Zealand servant, landlord, carter and farmer Ron Sang architect, art collector, art exhibitor and publisher of New Zealand art books Charles Sew Hoy (1836–1901), merchant, gold prospector, and Chinese leader == Film and television == Yoson An (born 1992), actor, born in Macau Michelle Ang (born 1983), New Zealand film and television actress; regular cast member on the Australian show Neighbours, won "Best Actress in A Feature Film" at New Zealand Film and Television Awards 2011 for My Wedding and Other Secrets Jess Hong, actress Li Ming Hu, known for her role as Li Mei Chen on New Zealand's popular TV show Shortland Street; second-generation New Zealander of Singaporean and Taiwanese parentage Raybon Kan, comedian, second-generation New Zealander of Mainland Chinese parentage Roseanne Liang, filmmaker; writer and director of the feature film My Wedding and Other Secrets and the short film Banana in a Nutshell Geeling Ng, model and actress, born in 1960 in New Zealand; known for Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985), Illustrious Energy (1988) and Desperate Remedies (1993) Ant Sang, comic book artist and graphic designer, best known for his work on the Bro'Town television series and the graphic novel Shaolin Burning Raven Tao, model, television host, actress and former radio DJ based in Hong Kong == Journalists and writers == Chiu Kwok-chun (1884–1957), journalist, political reformer, newspaper editor, baptist missionary and community leader.

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