The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Symposium and Informal Senior Officials’ Meeting began Thursday in Shenzhen, marking the first event hosted by China as the chair of the 2026 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting.Running through Friday, the event launches the APEC “China Year,” as China prepares to host the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in 2026 — its third time leading the forum since joining in 1991. Shenzhen becomes the third Chinese city to host APEC

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