Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos Forum, in Tianjin on June 27, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday.
Premier Li will attend the opening ceremony, deliver a keynote speech, meet with Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab of the World Economic Forum and other foreign dignitaries and meet with World Economic Forum global business leaders, the ministry said.
The theme of the annual meeting is "Entrepreneurship: The Driving Force of the Global Economy."
Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Mongolia Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene, Prime Minister of New Zealand Chris Hipkins, Prime Minister of Viet Nam Pham Minh Chinh and Director-General of the World Trade Organization Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will attend the annual meeting.
The above-mentioned prime ministers will pay official visits to China at the invitation of Premier Li during the annual meeting, the ministry said.
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