Chinese premier Li Keqiang has met his New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern at the sidelines of the ongoing ASEAN meetings in Manila.
Premier Li said the relations between the two countries have enjoyed development in the last 45 years. He also said China is committed to promoting trade ties with New Zealand. Prime minister Ardern meanwhile said New Zealand upheld the "One China" policy, and agreed to further promote free trade talks and bilateral relations.