Prime Minister of New Zealand Prime Minister Hopkins said on the 17th that it is of great significance to stabilize and develop the relationship between New Zealand and China, and hopes that the two countries will continue to expand cooperation in economy, trade, environmental protection and other fields. Hopkins made the above statement at the 9th New Zealand China Business Summit in Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand, on the same day. In his speech, Hopkins highly praised China's leadership role in hosting the adoption of the Kunming Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. He said that government and private interaction is crucial for the development of bilateral relations, and New Zealand is committed to strengthening cooperation with China in areas such as economy and trade, climate change response, and environmental protection. Hipkins said that New Zealand is seeking to transform into a Low-carbon economy, and China may become an important supplier of electric vehicles in New Zealand. The two sides can establish regular dialogue mechanisms in green finance, forestry, carbon emissions and other fields. Chinese Ambassador to New Zealand, Wang Xiaolong, said that the comprehensive strategic partnership between China and New Zealand is constantly deepening and continues to bring tangible benefits to both countries, especially their peoples. The China Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership has enormous development potential and broad growth space. The event on that day attracted approximately 500 participants from the political and business communities of both countries. People from Fonterra Group of New Zealand, Auckland Airport, ANZ Bank and other enterprises and institutions have said they are optimistic about the recovery momentum and resilience of China's economy. (New News Agency)