WeChat guiding travelers in N Zeal

AUCKLAND - In a first for New Zealand, Chinese visitors to Auckland will have up-to-the-minute information about the country at their fingertips via one of the most popular Chinese communication and social platforms WeChat.

Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development and WeChat announced the launch of the Auckland WeChat mini program earlier this month.

New Zealand Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis, ATEED General Manager Destination Steve Armitage and a strong contingent of Chinese and New Zealand media and tourism businesses attended the launch.