China's Shenzhen to Host APEC Summit in 2026, Says Xi Jinping

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China’s President Xi Jinping has announced that the 2026 APEC Summit will be hosted in Shenzhen, marking a major diplomatic and economic milestone for the southern tech hub. The announcement highlights China’s growing influence in the Asia-Pacific region and underscores its commitment to trade, innovation, and regional cooperation.

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00:00The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, APEC, is the most important economic cooperation mechanism in the Asia-Pacific region.

00:14It has made significant contributions to promoting economy growth and prosperity in the region.

00:22In recent years, economic globalization encountered a backlash.

00:27The importance of APEC has become even more prominent.

00:34Building an Asia-Pacific community is the only way forward to achieve long-term development and prosperity in the region.

00:42And it is also our shared vision.

00:45China is willing to take the opportunity of hosting next year's meeting to work with all parties to build an Asia-Pacific community

00:51and to promote economy growth and prosperity in the region.

00:57China will host the 33rd APEC leaders' meeting in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, in November next year.

01:05For the peace of the Korean Peninsula, the government of the Republic of Korea has preemptively taken measures to reduce military tensions

01:22and restore trust between South and North Korea and will continue to take more magnanimous and even more active preemptive measures for peace.

01:32Thank you very much.

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