新华社消息,含领导人非正式会议、工商领导人峰会、外交和外贸双部长会议、第四次高官会议等在内的2001年亚太经合组织系列会议(APEC),10月15—21日在上海举行,包括中国、美国、俄罗斯等多国首脑在此聚首,亚太经合组织的21个经济体的领导人、企业家、学者和记者共计万余名宾客汇聚上海,这是中国迄今为止承办的规格最高、规模最大的多边国际活动。 Xinhua News Agency, APEC Meeting including Informal Leadership Meeting, Summit of Business Leaders, Diplomatic and Foreign Trade Ministers’ Meeting, Fourth Senior Officials Meeting, 2001 APEC Meeting in Shanghai, October 15-21 At the meeting, leaders from many economies, including China, the United States and Russia, gathered here. Leaders, entrepreneurs, scholars and journalists from 21 economies of APEC aggregate over 10,000 guests to Shanghai. This is the highest standard China has ever undertaken, The largest multilateral international event.