Host city Beijing gears up for 2014 APEC summit
2013-10-09
Preparations are in full swing for the 2014 APEC Economic Leaders' Meetings in the Chinese capital of Beijing.
Xi's trip help Asia-Pacific boost world economy
2013-10-09
Chinese President Xi Jinping's Southeast Asia trip and his presence at an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting will help the region continue serving as an engine for world economic growth, a senior Chinese official said on Tuesday.
President Xi calls for more APEC connectivity
2013-10-09
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for improved connectivity under the APEC mechanism as part of efforts to promote economic integration.
Common foreign currency reserve may be a goal
Declaration 'set to bring new vitality to economy'
Host city Beijing gears up for 2014 APEC summit
Female leaders brighten up world political stage with glamor
2013-10-08
The presence of female leaders on the world stage has always been eye-catching.
Common foreign currency reserve may be a goal
2013-10-08
APEC member economies could work toward a common foreign currency reserve to promote regional financial stability, an expert says.
In Bali, they relax in local fashions
2013-10-08
After falling out of favor during the global economic turmoil, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation's propensity for dressing up its leaders in "silly shirts" returned with gusto on Monday as Indonesia's guitar-strumming president led a stylish parade of Balinese design.
Declaration 'set to bring new vitality to economy'
2013-10-08
The APEC grouping of nations and regions has been injected with a "new vitality" following the conclusion of its summit meeting on Tuesday, with a declaration reaffirming the pledge to drive global economic recovery.
APEC leaders vow to turn commitments into prosperity
2013-10-08
APEC leaders pledged Tuesday to bolster economic growth, curb trade protectionism and deepen regional integration, in a bid to turn "these commitments into prosperity and opportunity."
APEC leaders call for sustainable growth with equity
2013-10-08
Leaders attending the 21st informal economic leaders' meeting of APEC vowed to bridge the development gap and maintain path of sustainable growth with equity, according to a joint declaration issued here on Tuesday.
Schedule
President Xi visits Indonesia, Malaysia, attend APEC summit
Oct 2 to 3: Pay State Visit to Indonesia
Oct 4 to 5: Pay State Visit to Malaysia
Oct 6 to 8: Attend the 21st economic leaders' meeting of APEC forum and meet with global leaders in Bali, Indonesia
Forum
China's growth to benefit the world
With the US in a declining mode, the world needs a steadier China.
Thoughts after hearing Xi's speech
I was very happy to see that Xi Jinping did focus on trade and on the importance of Asia Pacific trade being cooperative and inclusive.
