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China finance minister to deliver opening speech at Apec meeting in Hong Kong

China finance minister to deliver opening speech at Apec meeting in Hong Kong
South China Morning Post Monday 12 October 2026, 23:00 UTC By Denise Tsang 1 min read
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China’s finance minister, Lan Foan, will deliver a keynote speech, while presentations by three prominent financial institutions will be among the highlights of next week’s Apec meeting in Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post has learned. A draft agenda obtained by the SCMP on Monday listed a series of programmes for finance ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation’s 21 member economies on October 20 and 21 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai.

China’s finance minister, Lan Foan, will deliver a keynote speech, while presentations by three prominent financial institutions will be among the highlights of next week’s Apec meeting in Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post has learned. A draft agenda obtained by the SCMP on Monday listed a series of programmes for finance ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation’s 21 member economies on October 20 and 21 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai. Sources... [Image text:] APE02026 APEC Finance Ministers'Meeting 20-21October 2026 Hong Kong SA APECCHINA
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