69% of New Zealanders say Mandarin is one of the most useful foreign languages schools can teach, according to research from the New Zealand China Council. The 2018 Perceptions of China Monitor ranked… Read More
If NZ wants to continue to build the relationship with China, we need to get serious about the initiative that defines the country’s view of its place in the world, writes Stephen Jacobi of the… Read More
We recently launched our “Perceptions of the China Monitor: Survey 2018”. The key findings are: 43% of New Zealanders say New Zealand’s relationship with China is positive, three times as many who say it… Read More
Our Executive Director, Stephen Jacobi joined a discussion on trade war between US and China organised by the New Zealand China Friendship Society at the University of Auckland on 29 August. Advisory Board members Dave… Read More
New research shows New Zealanders have positive views about our relationship with China overall, but hold mixed opinions about which country benefits the most. The New Zealand China Council Perceptions of China Monitor shows three… Read More
Last night, the New Zealand China Council hosted a gala dinner to extend a warm welcome to New Zealand to the Ambassador of China, HE Mme Wu Xi. The gala dinner was attended by over… Read More
Last night, New Zealand China Council joined Fonterra to co-host the celebration of five years of the Anchor Brand in China. The event was held at the Fonterra Centre in Auckland. New Zealand China Council… Read More
The NZ China Council’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) road show arrived in Hamilton and Tauranga on 15 August and 17 August respectively. We partnered with Export NZ to hold these events. In Hamilton, the… Read More
The New Zealand, China and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road conference, jointly organised by the New Zealand Contemporary Research Centre and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, was held in Wellington on 8 August. Read More
New Zealand can become a creative hub for the initiative, despite not being geographically located within it By KARL WILSON in Sydney karlwilson@chinadailyapac.com Next month, the New Zealand government will have to decide whether to… Read More
The New Zealand China Council is pleased once again to partner with the Chinese Bridge Proficiency Competition for New Zealand Secondary School Students. New Zealand China Council has been a sponsor of the competition for… Read More
China’s strategic belt and road initiative (BRI), is the focus of this week’s export forum in Alexandra.The strategy was launched in 2014 and designed to promote closer ties between China and other countries through development-led… Read More
A business forum was held between a delegation of high level Chinese business leaders and Kiwi businesses in Auckland on 5 July. Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director of the New Zealand China Council delivered… Read More
The NZ China Council’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) road show arrived in Wellington on 21 June. The event was co-hosted by the Wellington Chamber of Commerce and attended by representatives from business, key government… Read More
One of Australia’s leading specialists on China has urged New Zealanders to actively watch what he describes as a major transformation underway in the Asian superpower – one that has profound economic and political consequences… Read More
The Council’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) travelling road show arrived at PwC’s new offices in Christchurch on Thursday 17 March. An audience of 75 of the City’s business and civic leaders heard from NZCC… Read More
New Zealand China Council was a proud sponsor of China Business Summit 2018, which took place in Auckland on 14 May. The focus of this year’s Summit was “Eyes Wide Open”. The day’s event… Read More
The Business Forum of the 1st China International Import Expo (CIIE) was held in Auckland on 11 May. Speakers at the Forum included Madam Xu Erwen, Consul General of China in Auckland, Nick Hill, Chief… Read More
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will be one of the most important economic opportunities for New Zealand over next decade, but only if we find a uniquely Kiwi way to engage, according to a… Read More
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