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Has New Zealand’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China sought, or been instructed to seek, any meeting with Chinese officials to explain, contextualise, or respond to remarks made in the New Zealand Parliament on 29 July 2026; if so, on what date and on whose instruction?

Answered Question 35389 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Has New Zealand’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China sought, or been instructed to seek, any meeting with Chinese officials to explain, contextualise, or respond to remarks made in the New Zealand Parliament on 29 July 2026; if so, on what date and on whose instruction?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

No.