It will bring together more than 500 leaders of political parties and organizations and over 10,000 officials from more than 160 countries.

With the theme 'For the People's Wellbeing: The Responsibility of Political Parties,' the summit would be an important multilateral diplomatic event held at a time when the CPC marks its centenary, Hu Zhaoming, spokesperson for the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, was quoted as saying Tuesday by Xinhua news agency.

It aims to strengthen exchanges between the CPC and political parties from other countries and mutual learning of governance experiences, enable joint responses to challenges like the Covid-19 pandemic, enhance the philosophy and capability of seeking happiness for people, advance world peace and development, and promote the construction of a community with a shared future for humanity, he added.