Find out more about the upgrade to New Zealand’s free trade agreement with China.

Improved access for New Zealand goods and services, reduced barriers impacting exporters, and introduced new areas of cooperation.

The upgrade includes new chapters in cooperation, including competition policy, e-commerce, government procurement and the environment.

Next steps, and a timeline of negotiating rounds to date.

The upgrade agreement will benefit Māori businesses.

Press releases, statements and other documents related to the free trade agreement upgrade.

China is New Zealand’s largest trading partner.

Share your views or get in touch if you have questions.

A guide to our existing free trade agreement with China.