The Bay of Plenty–Jiangxi relationship, formalized in 2019, is a partnership focused on fostering cultural exchange, economic cooperation, and youth development. Over the years, this relationship has supported initiatives such as trade and investment promotion, student exchanges, cultural performances, and most recently, the success of the Jiangxi Volunteer Program. These efforts have strengthened ties between […]

The Jiangxi Volunteer Program, launched as part of the Bay of Plenty-Jiangxi relationship, offers young people from the Eastern Bay of Plenty the chance to experience life-changing cultural and educational opportunities in Jiangxi Province, China. The program’s pilot, which ran from September to December 2024, brought eight volunteers to Jiangxi, introducing them to local languages, […]

The Bay of Plenty–Jiangxi relationship, formalized in 2019, is a partnership focused on fostering cultural exchange, economic cooperation, and youth development. Over the years, this relationship has supported initiatives such as trade and investment promotion, student exchanges, cultural performances, and most recently, the success of the Jiangxi Volunteer Program. These efforts have strengthened ties between […]

The Bay of Plenty–Jiangxi relationship, formalized in 2019, is a partnership focused on fostering cultural exchange, economic cooperation, and youth development. Over the years, this relationship has supported initiatives such as trade and investment promotion, student exchanges, cultural performances, and most recently, the success of the Jiangxi Volunteer Program. These efforts have strengthened ties between […]

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