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Does he consider the remarks he made during the general debate in the House on 29 July 2026 to be consistent with his statement of November 2025, quoted by him in the House on 5 August 2026, that “The coalition Government is committed to maintaining and building our strong, mature, and mutually respectful relationship with China.”?

Answered Question 35355 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Does he consider the remarks he made during the general debate in the House on 29 July 2026 to be consistent with his statement of November 2025, quoted by him in the House on 5 August 2026, that “The coalition Government is committed to maintaining and building our strong, mature, and mutually respectful relationship with China.”?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

Yes.