New Zealand and China upgrade to a new free trade deal

Our Executive Director Stephen Jacobi talks about what the upgraded FTA with China means for New Zealand on RNZ.

After three years of negotiation, New Zealand and China have agreed on an upgrade to their free trade deal.

It includes new rules to make exporting to China cheaper and easier, and the highest level of commitment to environmental standards China has made in any free trade deal

Executive Director of the New Zealand China Council, Stephen Jacobi speaks with Karyn Hay about what it means.

Click here to listen the interview