During the Second World War, many New Zealanders came to China. Writers such as James Bertram from Wellington visited China. Like Snow, who interviewed Mao Zedong and wrote a book about China Book. In Catherine Hall, Hebei Province, the Chinese people known as "Nurse He" ran a small hospital. She often worked with Dr. Bethune, whose International Peace Hospital was nearby. The most famous "Kiwi" in China The most famous one is Rewi Alley. He lived in China during the war for more than 60 years. He helped develop China's economy and build New China. He came to China in the 1820s and worked in Shanghai. His job was In order to create better working conditions in factories, in 1938 he traveled to various parts of China to help workers establish the Chang Gung Ho Industrial Cooperative Organization, Chang Gung Ho Councilor and in this way helped China's economy continue if China was to win this war The war with Japan was very important. In the 1940s, he opened Shandan Technical School in the northern province of Gansu. The school developed a new teaching method, and students worked part-time. Such a school was needed at the time. During this time, Alley wrote and translated many books. In 1977, the Chinese government commended him for his contribution to the development of the Chinese people over the past 50 years.
In Over the past 10-15 years, a large number of Chinese students have gone to New Zealand to study at universities. The time in New Zealand was an unforgettable experience, the most important of which increased the friendship between the two countries.