John McKinnon: NZ China Council Chair on the report finding New Zealand must compete to retain Chinese international students

Pressure is mounting for the country to retain Chinese students.  A new NZ China Council report shows they make up 35% of international enrolments, contributing $3.6 billion a year.  But competition is intensifying, with around 14 countries now vying for the market.  Chair John McKinnon told Mike Hosking New Zealand has a strong story to sell.  He says the quality of our education and being in an attractive, safe country are big draw cards.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.