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07:17, 10-Nov-2017
APEC 2017: What topics do reporters care about most?
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The 2017 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week is held in Vietnam's Da Nang from November 6 to 11. Some 3,000 journalists from around the world are gathering in the coastal city for the big event.
With trade liberalization and sustainable growth high on the agenda, what topics do reporters care about most?
As the meeting is the fourth leg on US President Donald Trump's first Asian tour, reporters are expecting his speech to reveal the US government’s policy in the Asia-Pacific, and the interactions between him and his Russian counterpart.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will also attend the meeting. Will he take this opportunity to further promote the Belt and Road Initiative?
Science and technology in countries like Vietnam will also be under the spotlight.