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Lawrence Xu-Nan
Lawrence Xi Xu-Nan (Chinese: 南西; pinyin: Nán Xī) is a New Zealand politician and Green Party member of the New Zealand House of Representatives.
Xu-Nan was born in Tianjin; as of 2023, he has lived in New Zealand for 25 years. He has a doctorate in Egyptology from the University of Auckland and is currently studying law.
Xu-Nan joined the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand. He was the party's male policy co-convenor from 2020 to 2023 and party co-convenor from 2023.
At the 2020 general election, Xu-Nan contested the Pakuranga electorate and was placed 17th on the Green Party list. In 2023 Xu-Nan contested the Epsom electorate. He was placed 16th on the Green Party list, but was ranked too low to win a list seat at the election. Following the death of Efeso Collins on 21 February 2024, Xu-Nan was declared elected as a member of Parliament by the Electoral Commission on 6 March.
Since 2024, Xu-Nan has been the Green Party spokesperson for courts, education, ethnic communities, justice, overseas New Zealanders, seniors, and trade. Since January 2025, he has sat as a member of the justice committee.
Xu-Nan is queer.
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Lawrence Xu-Nan
Lawrence Xi Xu-Nan (Chinese: 南西; pinyin: Nán Xī) is a New Zealand politician and Green Party member of the New Zealand House of Representatives.
Xu-Nan was born in Tianjin; as of 2023, he has lived in New Zealand for 25 years. He has a doctorate in Egyptology from the University of Auckland and is currently studying law.
Xu-Nan joined the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand. He was the party's male policy co-convenor from 2020 to 2023 and party co-convenor from 2023.
At the 2020 general election, Xu-Nan contested the Pakuranga electorate and was placed 17th on the Green Party list. In 2023 Xu-Nan contested the Epsom electorate. He was placed 16th on the Green Party list, but was ranked too low to win a list seat at the election. Following the death of Efeso Collins on 21 February 2024, Xu-Nan was declared elected as a member of Parliament by the Electoral Commission on 6 March.
Since 2024, Xu-Nan has been the Green Party spokesperson for courts, education, ethnic communities, justice, overseas New Zealanders, seniors, and trade. Since January 2025, he has sat as a member of the justice committee.
Xu-Nan is queer.