China, New Zealand and a team approach to the Pacific

Dr Jason Young faces the camera in a head and shoulders shot.

Premier Li Keqiang’s recent visit to New Zealand saw a slew of new agreements between New Zealand and China, including two that provide a framework for promoting New Zealand-China cooperation in the Pacific. While these two agreements received little attention in the media, their long-term significance for New Zealand’s Pacific engagement should not be understated.

Dr Jason Young writes an article for Newsroom discussing the growing relationship between China and the Pacific.