China and New Zealand Strengthen Ties Amidst Plane Troubles and Trade Talks

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New Zealand's Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta confirmed having a "very robust" discussion with her Chinese counterpart Qin Gang during a meeting in March. Mahuta did not elaborate on the topics discussed but said that the invitation for Prime Minister Chris Hipkins to visit China reflects the mature nature of the relationship between the two countries. China is New Zealand's largest export market, and Hipkins is currently leading a delegation to Beijing to meet with President Xi Jinping and other officials.
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- China and New Zealand should promote trade, Xi tells Hipkins Nikkei Asia
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