Xi to attend meeting with leaders of global political parties

General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee Xi Jinping will participate in a leaders' summit between the CPC and the world political parties via video link on Tuesday, Hu Zhaoming, spokesman of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, announced on Monday.

Xi, also China's president, will deliver a keynote speech at the event, which will be attended by more than 500 leaders of political parties and organizations from more than 160 countries, Hu said.