Shenzhen to Host APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting
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APEC member economies, Chinese government
Shenzhen, China
November 18-19, 2026
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Shenzhen is set to host the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting on Nov 18-19, 2026. The summit aims to showcase China's economic transformation and promote regional cooperation. Discussions will focus on trade, digital payments, and green development, amid ongoing US-China competition.
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