China imposes travel ban on New Zealand lawmakers over Taiwan trip
Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung, second from right, poses for a photo with four New Zealand lawmakers in an image uploaded to his Facebook page on May 6.
SOPHIE MAK
June 4, 2026 16:30 JST
Updated on June 4, 2026 17:17 JST
SYDNEY — China has “for the first time” imposed travel bans on New Zealand lawmakers for visiting Taiwan, New Zealand’s foreign ministry said on Thursday.
