BEIJING, July 26 (Xinhua) -- A conference intended to enhance China's English education with a global vision is being held in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, China Daily reported Friday.

The 2019 Global English Education China Assembly, starting Friday, gathers more than 2,600 English-language teachers and experts in English instruction from home and abroad, the newspaper said.

During the three-day event, participants will share their experience in academic research and practical teaching in forms of speeches, panels, workshops and teaching demonstrations, according to the report.

Themed "English Education in China: A New Era, a Shared Vision," the conference has 12 sub-themes including core literacy education and teacher development in the age of computer-assisted instruction.