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22nd July 2016

Stephen Jacobi on China steel dumping allegations

From Newstalk ZB: http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/politics/opposition-mps-want-answers-and-action-on-chinese-steel-stoush/ A trade stoush has been taken up a notch, with accusations China is spying on New Zealand officials. There are reports Chinese officials are applying pressure behind the scenes, warning of… Read More

19th July 2016

NZTE China E-Commerce & Social Media

E-commerce and social media have rapidly become part of daily life in China and the digital world presents an opportunity for many NZ companies. From our population base here in NZ of less than five… Read More

19th July 2016

Steel dumping by China a ‘storm in a teacup’

The NZ-China Council says allegations of steel dumping a storm in a teacup. We talk to Stephen Jacobi from the NZ-China Council. http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/morningreport/audio/201808628/steel-dumping-by-china-a-‘storm-in-a-teacup’  … Read More

15th July 2016

John Drinnan: Here is the news from Beijing

China pays to get its views across in NZ and Australian newspapers. Running a monthly liftout produced by Chinese state media must make good sense for the accountants at Fairfax. But in my view, the… Read More

24th May 2016

Dairy giant still sold on China

This article originally appeared in the New Zealand Herald. It was written by Christopher Adams, recipient of the 2016 New Zealand China Council Media Award. Christina Zhu didn’t know quite what she was getting herself… Read More

6th May 2016

Executive change at New Zealand China Council

Patrick English has stepped down as Executive Director of the New Zealand China Council after leading the organisation since it was established in 2012. Mr English, a former trade commissioner in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou… Read More

26th April 2016

NZ open to Chinese investment: John Key

In a room representing more than $100 billion worth of Chinese wealth, Prime Minister John Key has moved to assure China’s heaviest hitters that New Zealand is open for investment. His comments were delivered at… Read More

19th April 2016

New Zealand China Council board member Cathy Quinn took part in the Prime Minister’s official delegation to China in April as Co-leader of the business delegation. This article originally appeared in the Sunday Star-Times. New… Read More

24th March 2016

Air NZ eyes new China route

Air New Zealand has been assessing a number of Chinese cities as potential destinations, including Chengdu, which is rumoured to become its next new route. The airline’s Shanghai-based regional manager for Asia, Scott Carr, wouldn’t… Read More

18th November 2015

NZ welcomes President Xi Jinping

HARD WORK UNDERPINS AN ENVIABLE RELATIONSHIP Sir Don McKinnon, Chairman – New Zealand China Council President Xi Jinping’s visit comes as New Zealand’s relationship with China… Read More

9th November 2015

Cashing in on Single’s Day: Mark Tanner

This article has been reproduced from stuff.co.nz. You can read the original article here. It’s the biggest online shopping event in the world, and they want our products. But what are New Zealand businesses doing… Read More

19th October 2015

China Business Summit 2015

The China Business Summit 2015 is taking place on Monday, 9 November at the Langham Auckland from 8:00am to 5:00pm.  Sponsorded by the New Zealand China Council, this year’s summit will offer insights… Read More