Co-chair and Trustee of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates, Soros Fund Management LLC Founder George Soros and IMF Managing Director Lagarde have confirmed to attend the BFA annual conference.
The International Monetary Fund said that its Managing Director Christina Lagarde will visit China in April to attend the upcoming annual Boao Forum for Asia.
A senior Chinese diplomat called on emerging economies to have a bigger say in global economy, as it was the key element for recovery and growth.
Nepal has extended a warm welcome to more Chinese hydropower companies to invest in projects worth $400 billion.
A senior Chinese diplomat called on emerging economies to have a greater voice in global economic governance.
China's urban population is expected to reach 70 percent by 2030 and the country needs to handle its fast urbanization right, as it could create difficulties.
Starbucks Corp expects China to become its second-biggest retail market measured by the number of its stores by 2014, following just behind the United States in that regard, said a company executive.
China's exploration for energy and other natural resources overseas is conducted in strict adherence to international trade rules and is good for the world because it contributes to supply of natural resources.