A group of international leaders will travel to Shanghai for the 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE), running from November 5 to 10, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.

The guest list includes Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker, Liberian Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Cuban Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Oscar Pérez-Oliva, Slovak Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Denisa Saková, and Georgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Mariam Kvrivishvili. 

They will attend the opening ceremony and related events at the invitation of the Chinese government, the spokesperson said.