The State Council Information Office held a press conference on the 2nd World Internet Conference, on Wednesday. Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend and deliver a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the conference, which is scheduled to be held from Dec 16 to 18, said Lu Wei, minister of the Cyberspace Administration of China.

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Lu Wei, minister of the Cyberspace Administration of China introduces the 2nd World Internet Conference at the press conference on Dec 9, 2015.[Photo/China Daily]

Lu Wei, minister of the Cyberspace Administration of China:

"China will assume the responsibility of a great network power. By holding the World Internet Conference, we hope to build a multilateral, democratic, transparent international Internet governance system that will better benefit the whole world."