From Asian Report 2 July 2013
Wen’s first diplomatic posting was to Beijing on the eve of the events at Tiananmen Square. Just six months later in 1990, Michael arrived in Beijing as New Zealand’s Ambassador to China.
China's Foreign Minister Qian Qichen, NZ's Ambassador Michael Powles, 20th Anniversary Diplomatic relations China and NZ, Beijing 1992
ANZAC Day 2007, Shanghai, Nina Powles and father Michael
Australian Consul General Susan Deitz and NZ Consul General Wen Powles, ANZAC Day 2007, Shanghai
NZ Consul General Wen Powles and her parents commemorating ANZAC Day, Shanghai 2007
Wen opening 'New Zealand New Thinking' exhibition, Shanghai, 2007
Wen and Michael Powles in their Shanghai Apartment, 2008
Wen with Shanghai Party Secretary, Mr Yu Zhengsheng, China National Day, Shanghai, 2008
Prue Donald and Wen (right) at Te Papa opening of the Warhol Exhibition 2013
Wen and Michael Powles at home, Wellington
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