President Xi to attend APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Shenzhen - IOL

Themed posts, decorations and installations about the 2026 APEC "China Year" are pictured at the Shenzhen Bay Port in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, August 10, 2026.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will chair the 33rd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting and deliver remarks, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Friday. 

The meeting will be held in Shenzhen from November 18 to 19 under the theme "Building an Asia-Pacific Community to Prosper Together."

The APEC CEO Summit will be held in Shenzhen from November 17 to 18 under the theme “To Prosper and Win the Future Together”. President Xi will attend the opening ceremony and deliver a keynote speech. 

Xi will also hold a welcome banquet for participating leaders and representatives, and hold bilateral meetings with foreign leaders.