The annual conference will feature approximately 50 official sessions, with five topical modules Open World Economy; Multilateralism, Regional Cooperation and Global Governance; Innovation-Driven Development; High-Quality Development; and Critical Issues. The event will also include dialogues between governors of ASEAN countries and China, CEOs of China and the US, Japan, and Australia, and round-table discussions on 5G, artificial intelligence, big data, maritime economy, and the East Sea Forum.