The new NAFTA Confronts China: The ’non-market’ clause in USMCA and the future of Canada-China economic relations
The talk examines how the recently agreed North American trade deal, the United States, Mexico,…
The Centre promotes knowledge and understanding of contemporary China in New Zealand through research, collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Based at Victoria, the Centre partners with eight New Zealand universities to support seminars, visitor exchanges, conferences and collaborative research into the political, economic, and social life of China today.
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Chinese Foreign Policy
What will a more assertive and more influential China mean for regional peace and prosperity? What are the implications for Asia’s Regional Order?
China's New Tourists: New Zealand and the Year of Chinese Tourism
This conference will bring together world-leading experts to debate China's outbound tourism policy and what the implications are for New Zealand.
Conference Programme
The 19th Party Congress: A ‘New Era’ for China?
This symposium explored the outcomes of the Congress following China’s National People’s Congress meeting in March. It analysed the new leadership, policies, social issues and economic priority in the 'new era'.
Conference programmeTrump, China and the region
This symposium brought together leading scholars to consider and debate what the Trump Administration’s policies might mean for US-China relations and its impacts on the wider region
Conference programme
The View from Oceania
This conference was hosted in Samoa and took a multidisciplinary approach to examining perspectives on China’s evolving relations with Pacific Island nations.
Guest presentationsThe Belt and Road Initiative: A New Zealand Appraisal
This report provides recommendations for how New Zealand can appraise China’s BRI.
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Upcoming events
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Roundtable talks with the National Development and Reform Commission
The New Zealand Contemporary China Research Centre hosted a roundtable with the National Development and Reform Commission at Victoria University of Wellington
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NZCCRC co-host conference on BRI with Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
The New Zealand Contemporary China Research Centre and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences jointly hosted a conference on China's Belt and Road Initiative at Victoria University of Wellington.
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China Institute of International Studies Roundtable
The New Zealand Contemporary China Research Centre and the Centre for Strategic Studies Hosted the Chinese Institute of International Studies for a Roundtable in Wellington