Major Chinese and foreign securities dealers will gather in Shanghai on November 8 to 9 to discuss the development of China's B-shares market.

The seminar will focus on exploring a breakthrough in the development of B-shares market and how securities dealers can play a bigger role in the current market situation.

Gao Xiqing, vice-chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, senior officials of major domestic securities companies as well as foreign securities dealers, brokers and fund managers are expected to attend the seminar.