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Has any official of the New Zealand Embassy in Beijing other than the Ambassador been summoned, called in, or otherwise asked to attend a meeting by Chinese authorities in connection with remarks made in the New Zealand Parliament on 29 July 2026, at any time since that date; if so, on what date and at what level?

Answered Question 35390 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Has any official of the New Zealand Embassy in Beijing other than the Ambassador been summoned, called in, or otherwise asked to attend a meeting by Chinese authorities in connection with remarks made in the New Zealand Parliament on 29 July 2026, at any time since that date; if so, on what date and at what level?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

No.