Xi to attend APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting

Chinese President Xi Jinping will chair the 33rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting and deliver a speech, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson announced Friday.

The meeting will be held in Shenzhen from Nov 18 to 19 under the theme “Building an Asia-Pacific Community to Prosper Together,” the spokesperson said. President Xi will  also hold a welcome banquet for participating leaders and representatives, and hold bilateral meetings with foreign leaders on the sidelines of the meeting.