The opening plenary of the 2015 New Leaders Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is held in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 10, 2015. The three-day meeting will last from Sept. 9 to 11. (Xinhua/Yao Jianfeng)
DALIAN, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2015, also known as the Summer Davos forum, opened Thursday in northeast China's port city of Dalian.
This year's forum focuses on innovation and entrepreneurship with more than 1,700 business leaders and experts from over 90 countries. Key topics include China's economic outlook, the Internet, shifts in finance and energy, as well as science and technology frontiers.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will deliver a keynote speech at the opening ceremony.
