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International Wood Train Services from Russia and New Zealand to Guangyuan Launched
  • Business & Deals
  • Wood & Timber

International Wood Train Services from Russia and New Zealand to Guangyuan Launched

The international wood train services from Russia to Guangyuan and from New Zealand to Guangyuan have been successfully launched, opening up international channels for importing timber from the two co...

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23/08/2025
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NZ Government introduces two new seasonal work visas to boost economic growth
  • Policy & Regulation
  • Services

NZ Government introduces two new seasonal work visas to boost economic growth

The New Zealand Government announced on 10 August that it would introduce two new seasonal work visa pathways to help businesses access workers at peak times and prioritise job opportunities for New Z...

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14/08/2025
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New Zealand consolidates three new research institutes to boost innovation and economy
  • Industries

New Zealand consolidates three new research institutes to boost innovation and economy

New Zealand Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology Shane Reti announced on 1st that the country's science and innovation sector has reached a significant milestone with the official establ...

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03/07/2025
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Australian Wagyu Imported Beef Procurement Guide: 3 Steps to Lock In Reliable Suppliers + Pitfall Avoidance + FAQ
  • Consumer & Retail
  • Meat

Australian Wagyu Imported Beef Procurement Guide: 3 Steps to Lock In Reliable Suppliers + Pitfall Avoidance + FAQ

Procurement of Australian Wagyu imports should prioritise suppliers with Australian Department of Agriculture export accreditation and domestic cold-chain wholesale channels. Shanghai's three-tier...

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01/07/2025
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a2 Milk reports double-digit revenue growth in FY2026, full-category innovation drives new growth
  • Dairy & Infant Formula
  • Industries

a2 Milk reports double-digit revenue growth in FY2026, full-category innovation drives new growth

a2 Milk released its FY2026 results on 17 August, reporting revenue of NZ$10.20 billion, an increase of 12.4 percent year-on-year. Underlying EBITDA rose 5.4 percent to NZ$307.6 million, while net pro...

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01/07/2025
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NZ wine exports: China volume jumps 72%, average price falls 27.7%
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  • Wine & Beverages

NZ wine exports: China volume jumps 72%, average price falls 27.7%

New Zealand Winegrowers (NZW) has released its annual report for FY2026 (July 2025 to June 2026), showing wine export volume of 306 million litres, up 18.303 percent year on year, and export value of ...

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01/07/2025
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China's largest log supplier eyes another billion-dollar market
  • Industries
  • Wood & Timber

China’s largest log supplier eyes another billion-dollar market

Low-capacity operation of New Zealand sawmills has led to a significant decline in timber stocks, raising concerns over supply shortages. Meanwhile, global uncertainties and geopolitical factors have ...

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07/06/2025
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Australian Wagyu Import Guide: Grades, Suppliers and Compliance
  • Consumer & Retail
  • Meat

Australian Wagyu Import Guide: Grades, Suppliers and Compliance

Official grading for Australian Wagyu spans M1 to M9, with M9+ approaching full-blood quality and comparable to Japan's A5 grade. M9+ typically sells at 1.5 to 2 times the price of M9. In June 202...

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01/06/2025
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Imported Apple Influx Hits China as Tariff-Free Policy Kicks In
  • Consumer & Retail
  • Fruit & Horticulture

Imported Apple Influx Hits China as Tariff-Free Policy Kicks In

Apple imports from South Africa, the Netherlands, Australia, and Belgium have surged since market access was granted in 2026. The tariff-free policy took effect on 1 May, with the first 24 tonnes of S...

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26/05/2025
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Chinese automakers deepen footprint in Thailand
  • Industries
  • Machinery & Electronics

Chinese automakers deepen footprint in Thailand

Chinese automakers are accelerating their presence in Thailand. As of the end of May, seven Chinese automakers including BYD, Neta, GAC Aion, Changan, Chery, SAIC MG, and Great Wall Motors have built ...

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20/05/2025
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Chinese Dairy Company Sets New Benchmark for China-New Zealand Trade: Yili Group’s NZ Operations
  • Business & Deals
  • Dairy & Infant Formula

Chinese Dairy Company Sets New Benchmark for China-New Zealand Trade: Yili Group’s NZ Operations

Through its Oceania Dairy base in the South Island of New Zealand, Yili Group has established the world's largest integrated dairy base, serving as a model for China-New Zealand economic and trade...

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16/05/2025
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Red Retreats, White Advances: Sluggish Wine Market Shifts Gears
  • Consumer & Retail
  • Wine & Beverages

Red Retreats, White Advances: Sluggish Wine Market Shifts Gears

Changyu A reported operating revenue of RMB 50.15 billion for the first three quarters of 2026, up 50.14 percent year on year, while net profit attributable to shareholders fell 50.13 percent to RMB 1...

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16/05/2025
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  • China Domestic & Leadership
  • Geopolitics
  • Services

CCCNZ holds 2025 special general meeting

The China Chamber of Commerce in New Zealand (CCCNZ) held its 2025 special general meeting on 16 May 2025 on level 19 of the Bank of China building in Auckland. Hu Beihai, head of Bank of China (New Z...

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16/05/2025
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Importing New Zealand Logs: Avoid Pitfalls! A Practical Customs Declaration Checklist from Guangzhou Freight Forwarder
  • Policy & Regulation
  • Wood & Timber

Importing New Zealand Logs: Avoid Pitfalls! A Practical Customs Declaration Checklist from Guangzhou Freight Forwarder

Required documents for importing New Zealand logs include certificate of origin, phytosanitary certificate, fumigation/treatment certificate, packing list, commercial invoice, contract, bill of lading...

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08/05/2025
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Weifang Intangible Heritage Food Shipment Arrives in New Zealand
  • Culture & Society
  • Honey & Specialty Foods

Weifang Intangible Heritage Food Shipment Arrives in New Zealand

On April 27, the first shipment of Weifang's intangible cultural heritage food and medicinal food products was dispatched to New Zealand. Two containers of black sesame pills and other products we...

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30/04/2025
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Trina Solar Vertex N Modules Mark Milestone for NZ Agri-Solar Project – International Solar Photovoltaic Network
  • Energy & Renewables
  • Technology & Infrastructure

Trina Solar Vertex N Modules Mark Milestone for NZ Agri-Solar Project – International Solar Photovoltaic Network

New Zealand's solar farm Te Herenga o Te Rā has been connected to the grid, with an expected average annual generation of 69GWh, enough to power around 10, 000 homes. As the first solar project in...

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08/04/2025
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Clean Energy and Agriculture Win-Win: Trina Solar Vertex N Modules Set Milestone for Agri-PV in New Zealand
  • Energy & Renewables
  • Technology & Infrastructure

Clean Energy and Agriculture Win-Win: Trina Solar Vertex N Modules Set Milestone for Agri-PV in New Zealand

The Te Herenga o Te Rā solar farm in the Opotiki district along the Waikato River, supplied by Trina Solar and built by Lodestone Energy, has been connected to the grid. This is the third agri-PV proj...

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08/04/2025
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Agrivoltaics Projects – Solarbe
  • Energy & Renewables
  • Technology & Infrastructure

Agrivoltaics Projects – Solarbe

This article summarises recent key progress on multiple agrivoltaics projects. Trina Solar, in partnership with Lodestone Energy, has connected the Te Herenga o Te Rā solar farm in the Ōpōtiki distric...

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08/04/2025
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Trina Solar’s ‘Solar Sheep’ Project Goes Live: Unlocking New Agrivoltaic Potential in New Zealand
  • Energy & Renewables
  • Technology & Infrastructure

Trina Solar’s ‘Solar Sheep’ Project Goes Live: Unlocking New Agrivoltaic Potential in New Zealand

The Te Herengao Te Rā solar farm in New Zealand, supplied by Trina Solar and built by Lodestone Energy, has been successfully connected to the grid. Located in the Ōpōtiki district, the 42 MWp project...

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04/04/2025
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How New Zealand Solar Projects Drive a Win-Win for Green Energy and Agriculture?
  • Energy & Renewables
  • Technology & Infrastructure

How New Zealand Solar Projects Drive a Win-Win for Green Energy and Agriculture?

Trina Solar and Lodestone Energy's New Zealand solar project, Te Herengao Te Rā, has been officially connected to the grid in the Ōpōtiki district, with early completion. This agri-PV project has ...

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04/04/2025
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China-New Zealand FTA Story: New Opportunities for Education and Cooperation
  • Education & People-to-People
  • NZ–China Relations
  • Services

China-New Zealand FTA Story: New Opportunities for Education and Cooperation

On 25 March 2025, the Eighth Meeting of the China-New Zealand FTA Joint Commission was held in Beijing. The two countries reviewed the implementation of the comprehensive FTA signed in 2008, with a fo...

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29/03/2025
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First Round of Negotiations on Negative List for Services Trade Under China-New Zealand FTA Held in Beijing
  • NZ–China Relations
  • Official Exchanges & Agreements
  • Services

First Round of Negotiations on Negative List for Services Trade Under China-New Zealand FTA Held in Beijing

The first round of negotiations on the negative list for services trade under the China-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) was held in Beijing from 25 to 26 March 2025. The two sides conducted in-...

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28/03/2025
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Fonterra Showcases Dairy Ingredients and Innovative Solutions at FIC
  • Consumer & Retail
  • Dairy & Infant Formula

Fonterra Showcases Dairy Ingredients and Innovative Solutions at FIC

As a global leading dairy enterprise, Fonterra has been deeply rooted in China for nearly half a century and regards China as one of its most important strategic markets. The company showcased dairy i...

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19/03/2025
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China’s housing downturn continues to hit NZ log exports – Timber Home
  • Industries
  • Wood & Timber

China’s housing downturn continues to hit NZ log exports – Timber Home

New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) reports that the ongoing downturn in China's housing market is severely affecting New Zealand log exports. In the first half of 2025,...

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19/03/2025
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China's Property Slump Hits NZ Log Exports
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  • Wood & Timber

China’s Property Slump Hits NZ Log Exports

A new report from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) shows that the prolonged downturn in China's real estate market, with property investment falling by more than 10.2%, is severely...

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04/03/2025
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