How to Crack China
Switching your sourcing to the world’s third largest economy can save you 30%. But getting in there is no easy matter.
China News
from around the world
Sidney Rittenberg on China
Mao’s interpreter on the evolution of individual ambition and why Mao was the best listener he ever met. To listen to the full...
Man who opened doors to China
When New Zealand signed the Free Trade Agreement with China in 2008 the then Prime Minister Helen Clark described Victor Percival as the "man...
12th five-year plan to be drawn up
2010 is the final year of 11th five-year plan. This means its time to draw up the plan for next five years. The official from the National...
HSBC COMPLETES FIRST RMB TRANSACTION IN NEW ZEALAND
HSBC has completed* its first New Zealand cross-border Renminbi (RMB) transaction directly with China, following the extension of the RMB trade...
China Now
articles from NZCTA
How to Crack China
by Mitch Cosani and Charles Avery. Switching your sourcing to the world’s third largest economy can save you 30%. But getting in there...
NZCTA: Opening Up Elements of a China Strategy
In its most recent publication, “A Goal is not a Strategy”, the NZ Institute scolds the lack of strategy to accompany our current heady...
Is China Growing Too Big?
by Chris Devonshire-Ellis. For many years now, as I’ve traveled China on business, I’ve been skeptical of the GDP growth figures....
Strategy more than commerce: China-New Zealand FTA
by Prof. Gary Hawke. For domestic consumption, the New Zealand government frequently trumpets the success of the China-New Zealand FTA in terms...
Events
trade events coming up
Shanghai Expo 2010
01 Sep-31 Oct 2010
The Expo will be held on a 528 hectare site located between the Nanpu and Lupu Bridges along both sides of the Huangpu River in Shanghai. Its...
Networking
Tap into a growing network of over 100 businesses, representing a diversity of New Zealand business interests, experienced in doing business in and with China. Become part of this network to discover new opportunities and to receive advice from others who have succeeded in trading with China.

Trade missions
There is simply no substitute for face-to-face communication when attempting to do business with China. The NZCTA has a long history of leading successful trade missions to China. NZCTA-led trade missions are organized regularly and are designed to give you access to your chosen markets within China
Trade Awards
Every two years the NZCTA recognizes the success of Kiwi entrepreneurs doing business with China. We reward the ingenuity of local importers, exporters and service providers who have seized the business opportunities in China. As member you receive an exclusive invitation to this event and you are eligible to be nominated for the awards in China-business excellence.
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