The 2026 APEC CEO Summit will take place in Shenzhen from Nov. 17 to 18. According to the host organization, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), more than 2,000 attendees from various sectors are expected. Business representatives from all 21 APEC economies will participate, alongside active sign-ups from companies in non-APEC countries, including the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. To date, numerous Fortune Global 500 companies and industry leaders—including Google, Boeing, UBS, and CP Group—have submitted applications to attend. Themed "Promoting Prosperity Together for a Win-win Future" this year's summit will focus on cooperation in emerging sectors such as the digital economy, artificial intelligence, and green, low-carbon development.