Exhibition goods from New Zealand, Vanuatu and Niue being shipped to China for CIIE

STORY: Exhibition goods from New Zealand, Vanuatu and Niue being shipped to China for CIIE DATELINE: Sept. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 0:04:06 LOCATION: TAURANGA, New Zealand CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of exhibition goods from New Zealand, Vanuatu and Niue being loaded into truck in Auckland 2. SOUNDBITE (English): JOE PACOA, Director of Vanuatu's Department of External Trade STORYLINE: A shipping container loaded with products from New Zealand and Pacific Island nations Vanuatu and Niue left the Port of Tauranga, the largest port in New Zealand, on Saturday for the China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2023. The CIIE, in its sixth edition this year, will be held in Shanghai on Nov. 5-10. The COSCO Shipping container carried a wide range of products from New Zealand, Vanuatu and Niue, such as dairy products, honey, juice, and art crafts. The container is expected to arrive at Shanghai Port in mid-October. Kang Xiaoyu, managing director of COSCO Shipping Lines New Zealand, told Xinhua that he

Exhibition goods from Vanuatu being shipped to China for CIIE

STORY: Exhibition goods from Vanuatu being shipped to China for CIIE DATELINE: Sept. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Vanuatu 2. SOUNDBITE (English): JOE PACOA, Director of Vanuatu's Department of External Trade 3. various of Vanuatu STORYLINE: Products to be exhibited at the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) from Vanuatu embarked on a local transport flight to transit through New Zealand on Monday. The Vanuatu products will join the New Zealand exhibition products and set to sail from New Zealand to east China's Shanghai in mid-September, which marks the first shipment of exhibition products for this year's CIIE, undertaken by COSCO SHIPPING. Vanuatu is an island nation located in the southwestern Pacific, with its economy primarily based on agriculture, fisheries and livestock. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1982, China and Vanuatu have maintained stable and positive economic and trade ties. In 2022, th