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Five features of APEC to know about with Trump, Putin and Xi set to attend
What happened
The APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting is scheduled for November 18 and 19, preceded by a CEO summit on November 17-18. The meeting will bring together leaders from 21 member economies, including the US, China, Russia, and several Asian nations. China's President Xi Jinping will chair the meeting and deliver remarks. The leaders of the US, Russia, and several other nations are expected to attend.
Why it matters
The meeting is significant as it brings together key world leaders to discuss economic issues and regional concerns. The event is expected to focus on middle east instability, tripartite dynamics between the US, China, and Russia, and China-US relations. The meeting may also touch on rare earth supplies, artificial intelligence, and tariffs.
Key facts
- - APEC was founded as an informal 12-member dialogue effort in 1989 in Canberra. - The APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting is preceded by an annual summit of CEOs. - APEC operates on non-binding commitments reached strictly by consensus. - China is hosting the summit for the third time, after events in Shanghai and Beijing. - The meeting will take place in Shenzhen, a city adjacent to Hong Kong and part of China's Greater Bay Area.
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