After announcing our key events for the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) last week, the New Zealand Business Roundtable in China (NZBRiC) is delighted to release tickets for our full CIIE event lineup.
Following the close of CIIE on November 10, we are also pleased this year to partner with the New Zealand Winegrowers in support of ProWine Shanghai 2025 (see below).
For details and registration links for each event, please scroll down. Events are listed in chronological order. If you have any
questions, please contact us at information@nzbric.com.
With CIIE just around the corner, we look forward to seeing you at these exciting events!
Equipping Business for CIIE Online Webinar
Maximise Your Impact at CIIE 2025! 🌏
The New Zealand Business Roundtable in China (NZBRiC), together with the China Chamber of Commerce New Zealand (CCCNZ), are pleased to announce a new webinar: Equipping Business for CIIE.
With the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) fast approaching (November 5–10), this session brings together experienced exhibitors and visitors to share proven strategies for success. Whether you’re a first-time participant or a returning exhibitor, gain practical insights to turn your CIIE presence into long-term business outcomes.
🎙️ Featured Speakers:
Ardi Barnard – Consul-General to Shanghai, New Zealand Consulate General in Shanghai
David Boyle – CEO, Primary Collaboration New Zealand
John Li – Senior External Relations Advisor, Zespri
Yan Yan – ANZ General Manager, Tracel
Claire Tan – Brand & Marketing Leader | China Market Specialist
Together, this panel brings decades of experience navigating CIIE – from booth design and engagement strategy to post-expo relationship building – offering valuable lessons for all attending businesses.
💡 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the experts and maximise your presence at China’s premier trade event. Scan the QR code featured in the flyer to register.
Breakfast with the New Zealand Ambassador
With the 8th Annual China International Import Expo (CIIE) just around the corner, NZBRiC is delighted to host its signature CIIE Breakfast, this time with the New Zealand Ambassador to China Dr. Jonathan Austin.
This breakfast at Something Dining and Bar is a premier opportunity to gain critical insights and connect with key figures in the NZ-China business community before a busy day at the expo.
Agenda Highlights:
An opening address from the New Zealand Ambassador to China, Dr. Jonathan Austin.
An exclusive economic briefing from renowned economist and Eurasia Group's China Director, Dan Wang.
A panel discussion featuring some of New Zealand’s top business leaders visiting for the CIIE.
Start your morning with a taste of New Zealand, enjoying Kiwi food and beverages provided by our generous members and a menu curated by Mr Craig Willis, a culinary icon in Shanghai. A special thank you to NZBRiC Associate Member ICBC New Zealand for its generous support of this breakfast and the larger New Zealand business community in Shanghai.
With NZBRiC bus tickets to CIIE now sold out, seats are quickly filling up. Scan the QR code and secure your spot today to network with industry leaders and gain a competitive edge.
Kiwi Drinks at The Bach
Epic views, great company, and mean kai. For us Kiwis, that's the heart of a weekend at the Bach!
On November 8th, the New Zealand Business Roundtable in China and Kea New Zealand are bringing those vibes to Shanghai for a special edition of Kiwi Drinks, hosted at The Bach at the W Hotel in partnership with Chef Ben Bayly, Tribal Brands Asia, and The True Honey Co.
With the Bund as your backdrop, award-winning New Zealand artists fresh from the 15th Shanghai Biennale of Art as special guests (to be announced), and Kiwi top Chef Ben Bayly slinging some seriously good eats, this is one iconic Bach experience you won't want to miss.
A special thank you to The True Honey Co. for sponsoring the special New Zealand menu provided by Chef Ben Bayly.
Each ticket includes a complimentary drink and nibbles.
Haere Mai. Bring your appetite.
ProWine Shanghai 2025
In support of New Zealand Winegrowers
Hosted at the Pudong New International Center, ProWine Shanghai returns in 2025 with more than 30 New Zealand boutique wineries organised by New Zealand Winegrowers.
This year for the first time, NZBRiC is pleased to support the exhibiting New Zealand wineries at the international trade fair together with the New Zealand Winegrowers.
We encourage all visitors remaining in Shanghai after CIIE to attend and support this outstanding showcase of New Zealand wine on the global stage.
Scan then QR code below and get your ticket before November 10 to attend the exhibition free of charge!
Click below for more details on ProWine Shanghai.
