Xi to address business summit in Hangzhou

Policy recommendations will be forwarded to G20 gathering; forum provides a platform for Chinese entrepreneurs' voices

President Xi Jinping will deliver the keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Business 20 Summit on Sept 3, when a policy advisory report drafted by business leaders attending the event will also be introduced, officials said.

The B20 Summit, part of a calendar of events for China's G20 presidency in 2016, will be held over two days and includes an opening ceremony, a plenary meeting and a closing ceremony, said Yu Jianlong, head of the B20 host committee.