China's economy grew 4.7 percent year on year in the first half of 2026, with GDP reaching 69.6 trillion yuan — an increase of 3.6 trillion yuan, the largest first-half gain in five years. Imports...
China's imports of Chilean wine fell in both volume and value during the first half of 2026, with bottled wine shipments down 22 percent, according to customs data. The decline in Chilean wine imp...
FIFA released a statement on Thursday local time, sharply criticising what it called “organised and continuous attacks” against president Gianni Infantino, and dismissing recent scandal reports as “co...
Chilean Syrah has become one of the fastest-growing categories in China's imported red wine market. According to OIV 2025 data, Chile's annual wine exports exceed 1 billion litres, with Syrah ...
British Columbia declared a state of emergency on 8 August as an out-of-control wildfire forced more than 20,000 people to evacuate overnight. Pyrocumulus clouds generated lightning that sparked secon...
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters failed to secure a joint statement condemning China's missile test at the Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers' meeting in Suva, Fiji, on July 7....
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters, 81, sought to rally criticism of China's missile test during a Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers' meeting, but failed after at least two coun...
One NZ, formerly Vodafone New Zealand, has introduced new mobile service offers. Through its Phone Dollars™ programme, customers can save at least NZ$950 on an interest-free Monthly One Plan™ when pur...
The People's Bank of China and the Central Bank of Argentina have renewed their bilateral local currency swap agreement for 130 billion yuan (28 trillion Argentine pesos), extending its validity t...
Tianze Zhongfu (Tianjin) International Trade Co. , Ltd is marketing New Zealand-origin organic whole milk powder (NZPP) at RMB 700 per bag, with a specification of 25000, a two-year shelf life, minimu...
Traceability is the decisive factor in 2026 procurement of Australian wagyu: GACC registration and NLIS records are non-negotiable. China's beef imports reached US$10.2 billion in 2025, with Austr...
Traceability is set to become the deciding factor in Australian wagyu import beef procurement in 2026. China's imported beef market is valued at $10.2 billion, with Australia supplying 38%. Domest...
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced on July 23 it would impose tariffs of 10 or 12.5 percent on 60 economies under its Section 301 investigation into 'forced labo...
As of 19 August, the main log futures contract (September 2026) settled at 819 yuan per cubic metre, down from the prior period. Radiata pine logs at Rizhao Port held at 800 yuan per cubic metre, whil...
Zespri, New Zealand's kiwifruit exporter, has used branding to secure premium prices, with a ten-pack of classic fruit retailing at 95 yuan. China's kiwifruit planting area is 13 times larger ...
Kenyan scholar Mwangi said in an article on 2 August that China-Africa trade reached a record RMB 1.41 trillion in the first half of 2026. China's zero-tariff policy on African imports drove impor...
President Xi Jinping has strengthened ties with friends worldwide through letters and face-to-face exchanges. For three consecutive years, he has exchanged Chinese New Year greetings with friends from...
China's total foreign trade reached 4.66 trillion yuan in July, surpassing the 4 trillion yuan mark for the fifth straight month, according to data released by the General Administration of Custom...
New Zealand's relaxed investment immigration rules have drawn more than 700 wealthy foreign applicants over the past 14 months, according to the Financial Times on August 6. That compares with jus...
Dairy commodity quotes for 6 August 2026 show Fonterra whole milk powder at 27,800 yuan per tonne across Shanghai, Zhongshan and Tianjin, while locally produced whole milk powder is quoted at 27,000 y...
Qingdao shipped 26.2 billion yuan of agricultural goods in the first half of the year, up 11.4 percent year on year and accounting for 30.8 percent of the provincial total. Growth outpaced the provinc...
Zhe Die Wang published promotional information on August 5, 2026, for Zespri New Zealand new season SunGold kiwifruit. The product is available at the Zespri JD self-operated flagship store, in a pack...
China has been New Zealand's largest trading partner for years, with two-way trade worth more than NZ$42 billion in 2025, Ambassador Wang Xiaolong wrote in the New Zealand Herald's Silk Road s...
In a signed article for the Silk Road special issue of the New Zealand Herald, Chinese Ambassador Wang Xiaolong said China brings certainty to New Zealand in a world of uncertainty. Bilateral trade ex...
Nansha Liangyou Aluminium Building Decoration Co, based in Guangzhou's Nansha district, is the sole distributor for Qianjin brand aluminium profiles in Nansha. It wholesales profiles for sliding d...