Australia’s beef export quota to China is nearly exhausted, with the 205,000-tonne quota at risk of being exceeded.
Category: Policy & Regulation
How Can China and New Zealand Deepen Bilateral Economic and Trade Relations? Ministry of Commerce Responds to Cover News
On 5 June, the 34th China-New Zealand Joint Economic and Trade Commission was held in Beijing, co-chaired by Li Chenggang, International Trade Negotiation Representative of the Ministry of Commerce, a…
Standard Processing of New Zealand Transit Visas: Nationwide Acceptance for Applicants in Transit
This article outlines the standard processing of New Zealand transit visas, applicable to applicants who need to transit through New Zealand, with nationwide acceptance.
34th China-New Zealand Joint Trade and Economic Commission Held
On 5 June, Li Chenggang, China’s International Trade Negotiation Representative and Vice Minister of Commerce, co-chaired the 34th China-New Zealand Joint Trade and Economic Commission in Beijing with…
China and US Reach Consensus on Agricultural Trade, Positioning Agricultural Cooperation as Ballast for Bilateral Relations
On 21 May, the Ministry of Commerce announced that China and the US have reached a principled consensus on agricultural trade, involving expanding US agricultural exports to China, optimising inspecti…
White House Says China to Buy $17 Billion in US Farm Goods Annually for Three Years? Commerce Ministry Responds
On May 21, Commerce Ministry spokesperson He Yadong responded at a press conference to the White House’s claim that China will purchase $17 billion worth of US agricultural products (excluding soybean…
Australian Foreign Minister: China Agrees to Supply Fuel to Australia
On 29 April, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong revealed in Beijing that China has agreed to cooperate with Australian companies on aviation fuel transport, a move interpreted as a possible easing…
Ministry of Commerce Announces Total Export Quotas for 2026
On 30 October, the Ministry of Commerce issued a notice announcing the total export quotas for goods in 2026. The quotas cover liquorice and liquorice products (5.
New Zealand Consolidates Three New Research Institutes to Drive Innovation and Economy
New Zealand’s Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology, Shane Reti, announced on 1 March the official establishment of three new research institutes: the Bioeconomy Science Institute and the Ea…
Five Nations Plot Tariff Retaliation? Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Breakthrough Roadmap Revealed for First Time
In early 2024, the US, EU, Canada, Japan, and India intensively introduced trade protection measures covering steel, agricultural products, and tech raw materials, particularly targeting the export st…