This Article is From Nov 16, 2015

China to Host Next G20 Summit in Hangzhou, Announces President Xi Jinping

China to Host Next G20 Summit in Hangzhou, Announces President Xi Jinping

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands prior to a dinner in Antalya, Turkey. (Press Trust of India photo)

Antalya: China will host the 2016 G20 Summit in Hangzhou city, best known for its scenic West Lake, on September 4-5, President Xi Jinping announced in Antalya today.

Its theme will be "Building an innovative, invigorated, interconnected and inclusive world economy", Mr Xi Jinping said while addressing a working lunch during the ongoing G20 Summit in this Turkish resort city.

China will take over the presidency of the G20 on December 1, Xinhua reported.
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