China’s Premier Li Qiang and New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon have witnessed the signing of seven agreements on Thursday during Li’s visit to New Zealand.
Exchange of Letters on the Commencement of the Trade in Services Negotiations Based on a Negative List Approach under the New Zealand-China Free Trade Agreement and a Memorandum of Arrangement Concerning Cooperation on Business Environment Optimization were two of the seven arrangements.
China stands ready to work with New Zealand towards upgrading the comprehensive strategic partnership between both countries, Chinese state media said on Thursday.
Li said China is also ready to further strengthen cooperation ties as well as education, cultural and other exchanges with New Zealand.