12th China-EU summit set on Nov 30 in Nanjing

The 12th China-EU summit is to be held on November 30 in Nanjing, the capital of east China's Jiangsu province.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, European Commission President Barroso and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country currently holds the rotating EU presidency, will co-chair the summit.

Initiated in 1998, the summit is the highest-ranking dialogue platform between China and the EU. Premier Wen attended the 11th China-EU summit with European leaders in Prague in May.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (C), Czech Republic's President Vaclav Klaus (L)  and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso pose for a picture at  the EU-China Summit in Prague Castle May 20, 2009. Premier Wen Jiabao arrived  in Prague on Wednesday for the 11th summit between Chinese and European Union  leaders.(File Photo)