China to host next G20 summit in Hangzhou: Xi

China will host the 2016 G20 Summit in Hangzhou city, best known for its scenic West Lake, on September 4-5, President Xi Jinping announced here on Monday.

Its theme will be "Building an innovative, invigorated, interconnected and inclusive world economy", Xi said while addressing a working lunch during the ongoing G20 summit in this Turkish resort city.

China will take over the presidency of the G20 on December 1, Xinhua reported.