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Zespri brand kiwifruit has become a symbol of status and wealth in China.

Silver Fern Farms and Shanghai Maling say they are contining to work towards completion of the $261m investment and partnership.

Fonterra company Tip Top is to trial online sales of New Zealand-made ice cream in China – the world's biggest ice cream market.

New Zealand agricultural companies were able to pitch their products and services directly to potential China partners in Auckland last week.

Three or four years ago Zespri found the business environment in China challenging.

People say China will be self-sufficient in milk soon, says ASB general manager rural Mark Heer.

Entrepreneur Diane Foreman says she does not oppose the selling of dairy farms to Chinese buyers, provided the money is reinvested back into NZ business.

A Chinese company will take a majority stake in Australian dairy processor Burra Foods, subject to approval by the foreign investment review board.

A new China strategy that will treble staff there, push into new markets and investigate growing kiwifruit in China has been launched by Zespri.

The upsurge in Chinese tourists visiting New Zealand will help boost demand for NZ products there.