President Xi Jinping met Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet at the Xijiao State Guesthouse in Shanghai on the afternoon of July 17. Xi said the ironclad friendship between China and Cambodia has stood...
President Xi Jinping met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the Shanghai Xijiao State Guest House on the afternoon of 17 July 2026. Guterres was in China for the 2026 World AI Conference an...
President Xi Jinping met with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul at the Shanghai Xijiao State Guesthouse on July 17, 2026, during the prime minister's visit for the World Artificial Intellige...
China's total import and export volume reached US$3,2.22 billion in the first half of 2026, up 2.21 percent year-on-year, surpassing US$2.20 trillion for the first time. Exports rose 17.6 percent ...
Wang Huning, a senior Chinese official and chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, led a delegation to North Korea from July 15 to 17, 2026, at the invitation of the ru...
The 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance took place in Shanghai from July 17 to 20. Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony. ...
A domestic debate is underway in India over its foreign policy direction. In a Global Roundtable discussion, Wang Shida, Lan Jianxue and Lin Minwang said India's 'multi-alignment' approach...
On July 16, Papua New Guinea closed the Taipei Economic Office in the country. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said Beijing highly appreciates the decision, adding that the One-China pr...
Premier Li Qiang held talks in Beijing on 16 July 2026 with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, who was in China for the World AI Conference and a working visit. Li described the bilateral relationshi...
Qingyuan Technology has supplied a full racking system for New Zealand's largest rooftop solar project at Fisher & Paykel, with a capacity of 5.3MW. The company has maintained the leading mark...
The China Shelf | Issue 01 Manuka Honey: What the Chinese Digital Shelf Actually Looks Like Based on 225 SKUs on JD and 148 SKUs on Taobao, a seven-lens analytical framework, and 1,000+ re...
China's goods trade totalled 25.4686 trillion yuan in the first half of 2026, up 16.9 percent year on year, Zhou Mi, a researcher at the Ministry of Commerce, said at the Mid-2026 Economic Situati...
On July 16, WeChat Pay signed a memorandum of cooperation with the South Island Tourism Alliance, opening up the payment platform for South Island merchants. Christchurch Airport's CEO called the ...
Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng met former New Zealand Prime Minister John Key in Beijing on 15 July 2026. Han acknowledged Key's role in advancing bilateral ties and expressed a desire to deepen...
As the US adopts a more restrained approach to its Indo-Pacific strategy, Japan is stepping up its networking role, said Chen Jimin, director of the Institute for American and Latin American Studies a...
Bank of China held the third stop of its 2026 Global RMB Internationalisation Roadshow in New Zealand, attracting over 100 attendees. The event focused on financial connectivity in the South Pacific, ...
Australia's total exports hit A$646.6 billion in FY2024-25. Iron ore made up 23% of merchandise exports, ranking first. Gold exports surged to become the second-largest commodity, surpassing lique...
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has publicly criticised the freshly signed free trade agreement with India, saying the two sides have completely different interpretations of a NZ$20 billion investment...
A group of 22 young leaders from New Zealand visited the Beijing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), toured the assembly hall and exchanged views. Former N...
A freight forwarding company based in Ningbo will launch nationwide direct delivery to New Zealand in 2026, covering major cities including Auckland. Sea freight takes 25-35 days, air freight 7-10 day...
NZ Post operates more than 560 stores across New Zealand, offering parcel delivery, redirection (NZ$3–5), online tracking, and other services. It has announced upgrades to some stores to better meet c...
New Zealand Post offers four shipping options: Economy (2–3 business days), Standard Next-Day, Urgent Courier (30 minutes to same-day), and Overnight Courier (evening delivery in Auckland, Hamilton, W...
Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Peter Shanel Agovaka will make an official visit to China from July 10 to 15 at the invitation of the Chinese Foreign Ministry. The trip follows China’s submarine-laun...
On July 12, 2026, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement opposing a joint statement from 14 countries, including the US, the Philippines, Australia, Canada, Estonia, Germany, Ita...
The 2026 New Zealand Chinese Business Awards and the launch dinner for the South Island Office of the New Zealand Chinese Business Club were held in Christchurch on July 11. Consul General He Ying att...