Understanding China’s 20th Communist Party Congress
The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China took place recently in Beijing. The pivotal five-yearly event in China’s political calendar drew global interest. But beyond the media headl...
7 Nov 202229min
Language, Culture, Understanding – Celebrating New Zealand Chinese Language Week
This week is New Zealand Chinese Language Week. We sat down with our Council members Kiri Nathan, founder of her eponymous clothing brand Kiri Nathan Limited, and Mark Tanner, Founder and Managing Dir...
25 Sep 202227min
Growth and Exposure: How to Assess the New Zealand-China Trade Relationship in 2022?
In late April the New Zealand China Council released a report commissioned from Sense Partners, “In Perspective: The New Zealand-China Trade and Business Relationship 2022 Update”. Amongst other find...
24 Maj 202240min
Launching the Southern Link
The Southern Link places New Zealand in the middle of a global value chain connecting Asia and South America, generating growth in trade, tourism and export opportunities. Transiting via New Zealan...
23 Nov 202131min
International education update: “The time is now”
A year on, we reconnect with the education sector to discuss the impact of Covid-19. Our guests, Derek McCormack (Vice Chancellor - AUT), Danny Chan (Co-founder - ACG and Director - UP Education) and ...
1 Nov 202127min
Kiri Nathan on fashion, cultural connection and what resonates with consumers
Kiri Nathan is the founder of her eponymous clothing brand Kiri Nathan Ltd. Kiri has been travelling to China for years, a journey that started with sourcing fabric from one of the world’s largest tex...
30 Aug 202123min
Magic Memories' John Wikstrom and Jason Todd on China market entry
"It’s not necessarily about providing the lowest priced product that will make you a success in China... it’s about being able to add value and continue to create value." Magic Memories started as fa...
24 Juni 202129min
John Cochrane on his China Tech journey
This podcast is a recording of a New Zealand China Trade Association (NZCTA) and North Asia CAPE technology focused breakfast seminar featuring John Cochrane, General Manager of Facteon Intelligent Te...
6 Maj 202127min
