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New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon arrived in China today on his first official visit since taking office, aiming to strengthen trade, tourism, and education ties.
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00:00New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon arrives in China today on his first official visit since taking office in late 2023.
00:09This visit aims to strengthen trade relations as well as to boost tourism and education.
00:16Luxon posted on Instagram saying it's all part of his plan to grow the economy, create more jobs and lifting wages.
00:24The visit will also cover sensitive topics like security and defense in talks with Chinese top leaders.
00:31This comes amid Western concerns over Beijing's expanding influence in the Pacific, challenging their long-standing security dominance in the region.
00:40Luxon will begin his visit in Shanghai before meeting President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang in Beijing on Friday.
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