New Zealand Prime Minister visits China — Reading comprehension exercise

B1 / B2 / C1


STEP 1 - Read the following article: READING COMPREHENSION ARTICLE 51


STEP 2 - Answer these questions (choose the best answer):

1. How many times has Prime Minister Hipkins visited China?
2. How's New Zealand's economy doing?
3. Which of these things did Hipkins seem to want to accomplish the most during this visit?
4. New Zealand's relations with China _____________________ .
5. China is New Zealand's ____________________ export market.
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Did you know? High-level visits between countries with complex trade relationships often involve careful diplomatic language about cooperation alongside unresolved disagreements. Articles like this are useful for vocabulary around trade, diplomacy, and international relations.

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