BEIJING, June 9 -- The 13th China-New Zealand Strategic Defense Dialogue was held in China on June 8, said Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense (MND), at a press briefing on Tuesday.
According to the spokesperson, the two sides had in-depth and candid discussions on international and regional issues of shared concern, and reaffirmed the willingness to strengthen substantive engagement and cooperation. The dialogue helped enhance mutual understanding and trust between the two sides.
