Chief Executive Donald Tsang has invited the National Development & Reform Commission's Department of Fiscal & Financial Affairs Director General Xu Lin, and Guangdong Development & Reform Commission Director Chen Shanru to be the guest speakers at the Economic Summit on "China's 11th Five-Year Plan & the Development of Hong Kong" on September 11.

Mr Xu will give a presentation on the National 11th Five-Year Plan while Mr Chen will outline Guangdong Province's 11th Five-Year Plan. They will also discuss the opportunities and challenges Hong Kong is facing in connection with the 11th Five-Year Plan.

Thirty-three people from the industrial and business, professional, labour and academic sectors have been invited as panelists at the summit, to be held at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre.