West Lake in Hangzhou. (File photo/Chinanews.com)

China to host G20 Summit in Hangzhou

"In September of next year, I will welcome you to the banks of West Lake," announced Chinese President Xi Jinping last November. He issued the invitation during a luncheon at the G20 Summit held in Antalya, Turkey. A G20 summit will be held in China for the first time in September. It will be another accomplishment in China's diplomatic arena, following the APEC meeting in November of 2014.

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From Jan. 1 this year, new CPC disciplinary regulations and CPC self-discipline guidelines have gone into effect. In 2016, anti-corruption measures will continue to dominate the political conversation.