The preparatory meeting of the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has appointed Zeng Qinghong as secretary-general of the five-yearly event opening on Monday, Li said.

• 中国共产党第十七次代表大会将于下周一开幕，会前召开的预备会议已经任命曾庆红为大会总秘书长，李东生说。