APEC Leader Fashion Show Focus

The sixteenth informal meeting of the leaders of APEC will be held in Lima, Peru, from 22 to 23.

As a rule, the leaders of the meeting will wear a traditional costume of the host and take a picture of a family portrait, which is also one of the most eye-catching scenes at the annual summit.

This year is no exception.

As the host of this year's summit, what kind of costumes will Peru show?

Many people are already looking forward to the special fashion show.

In 2006, Vietnam prepared traditional costumes for the leaders of the conference.

In 2007, Australia was a waterproof windbreaker for Australia's unique environment and unique culture.

So, what kind of dress will the leaders wear this year?

Gonzalo Gutierrez, Deputy Foreign Minister of Peru: This is a secret. Only when the leaders take the family photo, can the secret be known.

When designing clothes, what kind of traditional elements will the Peru government choose?

At present, there are different opinions.

But most people think that Peru's traditional camel hair is one of the traditional elements that are very promising.

Alpaca is from the alpaca. They resembles camels and live in the Andes of Peru.

This Alpaca is soft and delicate, and has excellent thermal insulation. It is a valuable textile.

It is understood that a local manufacturer of alpaca wool products has received orders from the government.

But for the details of the garment, the factory is also tight lipped.

Anna Freire: I don't want to disclose more details about clothing. I must keep it secret. I want to respect the government's wishes.

(reporter) but you can confirm that you will participate in giving gifts to APEC leaders, right?

Yes, we have contacted them. We will take part in this year's APEC and will play a grand role.