David Ferguson
David Ferguson is a distinguished scholar and translator, recognized for his contributions to the field of Chinese studies. He has served as the honorary English editor at the Foreign Languages Press in China and has been awarded the Friendship Award by the Chinese government for his efforts to promote cultural exchange and understanding. His recent remarks at the launch of the English version of 'Xi Jinping: The Governance of China, Volume V' highlighted the systematic and comprehensive nature of Xi Jinping's governance philosophy, emphasizing its relevance to both domestic and international contexts.
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Governing council chairman David Ferguson refused to specify details regarding Hoskin's leave and resignation.
Teaching Council chief executive Lesley Hoskin earned more than $400k salary ahead of resignation
New Zealand· 2026-02-23
David Ferguson is the Teaching Council board chairman who received a letter from Erica Stanford regarding child safety concerns.
Teaching Council child safety failures: Education Minister Erica Stanford orders KC probeNew Zealand· 2026-02-13
Teaching Council chairman David Ferguson told the Herald it accepts these insights and is working immediately to ensure improvements are made.
Teaching Council review finds child safety has been neglected, urges ‘transformative’ changeNew Zealand· 2026-02-10
David Ferguson is the chairman of the council who commented on the ongoing investigations.
Advertising firm rejects conflict of interest claims amid Teaching Council procurement investigationNew Zealand· 2025-11-23
David Ferguson is the chairman of the Teaching Council and commented on the ongoing investigations.
Whistleblower claims Teaching Council spent public funds with firm run by CEO Lesley Hoskin’s husband, sparking high-level probeNew Zealand· 2025-11-19Former Crooked Island Chief Councillor David Ferguson said the island largely escaped major damage during Hurricane Melissa.
Relief as Hurricane Melissa passes
Bahamas· 2025-10-31
David Ferguson announced Lesley Hoskin's leave and confirmed she was on agreed leave.
Teaching Council CEO Lesley Hoskin on leave amid investigation into conduct allegationsNew Zealand· 2025-10-31
David Ferguson has been involved in the translation and editing of Xi Jinping's book since 2014.
“解锁真实中国的思想钥匙”——《习近平谈治国理政》第五卷英文版推介会侧记 _光明网
China· 2025-10-16
David Ferguson has been involved in the translation and editing of Xi Jinping's book since 2014.
“解锁真实中国的思想钥匙”——《习近平谈治国理政》第五卷英文版推介会侧记--时政--人民网China· 2025-10-15David Ferguson is an honorary English editor at the Foreign Languages Press and has praised Xi Jinping's governance philosophy.
《习近平谈治国理政》第五卷英文版推介会在法兰克福举行 --时政--人民网China· 2025-10-15David Ferguson, an honorary English editor at the Foreign Languages Press, praised Xi Jinping's governance philosophy as a complete system with rigorous logic.
《习近平谈治国理政》第五卷英文版推介会在法兰克福举行--时政--人民网China· 2025-10-14