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Embassy Attends Hunan Tourism Promotion at NZ Parliament
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Embassy Attends Hunan Tourism Promotion at NZ Parliament

Xie Yongjun, Minister-Counsellor and Chief of Staff at the Chinese Embassy in New Zealand, attended and addressed the 'Three Xiang and Four Waters · Meet Hunan' tourism promotion event at New ...

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30/10/2026
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Auckland consulate commercial office joins third chamber trade lecture
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Auckland consulate commercial office joins third chamber trade lecture

The New Zealand China Chamber of Commerce held the third session of its 'Trade and Economics Lecture Series' on 29 October 2026, themed 'Looking Ahead to the Future of New Zealand-China Tr...

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30/10/2026
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Lincoln University academics present at Yunnan Agricultural University's 'Red Soil' lecture series
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Lincoln University academics present at Yunnan Agricultural University’s ‘Red Soil’ lecture series

Two academics from New Zealand's Lincoln University delivered lectures at Yunnan Agricultural University's 'Red Soil' forum on the evening of 28 October 2026, attracting nearly 200 mas...

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30/10/2026
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Auckland Consulate Commercial Office Attends China-NZ Smart Energy Forum
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Auckland Consulate Commercial Office Attends China-NZ Smart Energy Forum

China Construction Bank (New Zealand) Limited held a China-New Zealand Smart Energy Cooperation Forum in Auckland on 29 October, drawing more than 60 attendees including CEO Wang Yong, New Zealand Chi...

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30/10/2026
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Experts from multiple countries visit Fuzhou Hongmiaoling to see circular economy in practice
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Experts from multiple countries visit Fuzhou Hongmiaoling to see circular economy in practice

Experts from several countries recently visited the Hongmiaoling Circular Economy Eco-Industrial Park in Fuzhou to learn about local green practices in the circular economy. Hongmiaoling is a key hous...

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30/10/2026
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NZ firms see CIIE as springboard into China market
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NZ firms see CIIE as springboard into China market

New Zealand Nature Group general manager Zhang Yan told Xinhua in Wellington that the China International Import Expo (CIIE) helps companies broaden customer channels and raise brand awareness, and th...

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29/10/2026
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Xpeng to expand NZ dealer network to seven sites
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Xpeng to expand NZ dealer network to seven sites

Chinese EV brand Xpeng Motors is expanding its New Zealand dealer and service network after ending its previous dealer arrangement. Xpeng currently has dealerships in Auckland's North Shore, Hamil...

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29/10/2026
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Zespri sells 95% of NZ kiwifruit crop, 11 million trays remain
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Zespri sells 95% of NZ kiwifruit crop, 11 million trays remain

Zespri has sold 95 percent of its New Zealand kiwifruit crop, with about 11 million trays remaining. The company expects each fruit category to be largely sold out by the end of November in what is it...

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29/10/2026
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Zespri weighs sourcing SunGold G3 kiwifruit in China
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Zespri weighs sourcing SunGold G3 kiwifruit in China

New Zealand kiwifruit company Zespri is assessing the purchase of locally grown SunGold G3 kiwifruit in China to curb the expansion of unauthorised orchards of the variety there, the New Zealand Heral...

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29/10/2026
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Acting Consul-General Xu Haiyuan Attends 2026 South Island Chinese Learning and Calligraphy Awards
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Acting Consul-General Xu Haiyuan Attends 2026 South Island Chinese Learning and Calligraphy Awards

Acting Consul-General of China in New Zealand's South Island Xu Haiyuan attended the 2026 South Island Chinese Learning and Calligraphy Awards on 28 October 2026. The ceremony was also attended by...

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29/10/2026
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Victoria University of Wellington delegation visits Ocean University of China
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Victoria University of Wellington delegation visits Ocean University of China

A delegation led by Janine Huxford, deputy director of the international office at Victoria University of Wellington, visited the Faculty of Information Science and Engineering at Ocean University of ...

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29/10/2026
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Christchurch Consulate-General brings Rewi Alley spirit to schools
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Christchurch Consulate-General brings Rewi Alley spirit to schools

The Chinese Consulate-General in Christchurch held the 'Rewi Alley Spirit in Schools' event and the first 'Chinese Enterprises Campus Visit' at Darfield High School in Selwyn District ...

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29/10/2026
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BOC Fund, Smartshares and Bank of China NZ sign ETF cooperation deal
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BOC Fund, Smartshares and Bank of China NZ sign ETF cooperation deal

BOC Fund has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Smartshares, the asset management arm of the NZX, and Bank of China New Zealand to pursue in-depth collaboration on ETF products. An offshore...

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29/10/2026
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Chinese visitors drive NZ tourism recovery
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Chinese visitors drive NZ tourism recovery

Overseas visitor arrivals reached 248,700 in August 2026, up 18,400 year on year and equal to 99 percent of the pre-pandemic level in August 2019, official New Zealand data shows. China led the growth...

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29/10/2026
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DCANZ Sets Five Policy Priorities to Protect and Grow NZ Dairy Exports
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  • Policy & Regulation

DCANZ Sets Five Policy Priorities to Protect and Grow NZ Dairy Exports

The Dairy Companies Association of New Zealand (DCANZ) has released a policy roadmap, 'Government Action Priorities', on behalf of major dairy processors including Fonterra, Tatua, Synlait, Mi...

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29/10/2026
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Canton Fair Meets ‘APEC Time’: What Asia-Pacific Buyers Are Finding on the Pearl River

On the opening day of the 140th Canton Fair, former Australian deputy ambassador to China John Land arrived with an Australian delegation. His last visit to Guangzhou was in 1975. What caught his atte...

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28/10/2026
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International capital buys Kiwi Crunch orchards as five Hawke's Bay apple blocks change hands
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International capital buys Kiwi Crunch orchards as five Hawke’s Bay apple blocks change hands

International investors have moved swiftly to acquire five Hawke's Bay apple orchards managed by New Zealand Rural Land Company (NZL) after grower-exporter Kiwi Crunch entered external administrat...

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28/10/2026
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Daily Bulk Dairy Quotes, 28 October 2026
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Daily Bulk Dairy Quotes, 28 October 2026

### Daily Bulk Dairy Quotes, 28 October 2026 Published: 28 October 2026 10:32:26 Pickup location: MoM change → Unchanged Cheese: New Zealand NZMP chilled cheddar 20kg (CNY/carton): CNY830/carton ex-wo...

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28/10/2026
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Fonterra Posts Strong FY26 Result with .69 Milk Payout, b Protein Investment
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Fonterra Posts Strong FY26 Result with $9.69 Milk Payout, $1b Protein Investment

Fonterra Co-operative Group has reported its FY26 results, setting a farmgate milk price of $9.69 per kgMS and total dividends of 73 cents per share, including a final fully imputed dividend of 33 cen...

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28/10/2026
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Six Films, One Voyage in Light: 13th New Zealand Chinese Film Festival Set to Open
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Six Films, One Voyage in Light: 13th New Zealand Chinese Film Festival Set to Open

The 13th New Zealand Chinese Film Festival runs from 2 to 8 November 2026 in Auckland and Wellington. Jointly hosted by the China Film Administration, the Chinese Embassy in New Zealand (Cook Islands,...

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28/10/2026
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China-New Zealand PPH Pilot Extended to 2031
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China-New Zealand PPH Pilot Extended to 2031

The China-New Zealand Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot will be extended for five years, from 1 November 2026 to 31 October 2031, under a joint decision by the China National Intellectual Propert...

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28/10/2026
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First CIIE exhibits arrive as foreign firms signal high hopes
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  • Dairy & Infant Formula

First CIIE exhibits arrive as foreign firms signal high hopes

Fonterra chairman Peter McBride told the Global Times on 28 October that the New Zealand dairy co-operative's ninth consecutive year at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) reflects its long...

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28/10/2026
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Immigration NZ Extends Conditional Visa Waiver for Chinese Visitors
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Immigration NZ Extends Conditional Visa Waiver for Chinese Visitors

Immigration New Zealand has updated its official website to confirm that eligible Chinese visitors can continue to travel to New Zealand from Australia using an NZeTA, without a separate visitor visa....

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28/10/2026
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New Zealand apple exports tipped to hit six-year high
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New Zealand apple exports tipped to hit six-year high

New Zealand's apple industry is set to continue its recovery in 2027, with commercial production estimated at 590,000 tonnes and fresh apple exports at 410,000 tonnes, according to a new report fr...

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27/10/2026
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Eric Roy: Confidence High in Kiwi Trade
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  • Wool & Textiles

Eric Roy: Confidence High in Kiwi Trade

New Zealand trade figure Eric Roy told Hokonui's The Muster programme that confidence in New Zealand's exports to China and Asian markets is strong. He spoke after unveiling a New Zealand pavi...

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27/10/2026
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