This year’s Boao Forum for Aisa, themed "Globalization and Free Trade, the Asian Perspective”, will open on Thursday in Boao, south China's Hainan Province.
The forum will include 42 sub-forums and 12 closed-door dialogues with more than 80 ministers, leaders of international organizations, and business executives to attend.
Topics of discussion include monetary policy, financial technology, land and supply-side reforms, as well as issues in the real estate market.
New areas of the economy, such as a shared economy and artificial intelligence, will also be discussed.