South China Morning Post
SCO summit 2025, China: a showcase of how far bloc has come in nearly a quarter century
Tuesday, September 2
Alternative Takes
Ukraine War and Peace Efforts
Putin defies the West by thanking China and India for their "efforts" toward peace in Ukraine
Monday, September 1
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Spain
China Summit, Xi: "We need new global governance." Modi to Putin: "Stop the war in Ukraine." Trump attacks India: "It's doing business with Moscow."
Monday, September 1
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Italy
China Summit, Xi: "We need new global governance." Modi to Putin: "Stop the war in Ukraine." Trump attacks India: "It's doing business with Moscow."
Monday, September 1
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Italy
Vladimir Putin: We reached agreements with Trump to end the war in Ukraine
Monday, September 1
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Bulgaria
Vladimir Putin: We reached agreements with Trump to end the war in Ukraine
Monday, September 1
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Bulgaria
Putin at summit in China: War in Ukraine was not started by Russia, but by the West
Monday, September 1
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Slovakia
Putin at summit in China: War in Ukraine was not started by Russia, but by the West
Monday, September 1
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Slovakia
Zelensky: Trump’s Peace Deadline Runs Out, Russia Still Chooses War
Monday, September 1
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Ukraine
Zelensky: Trump’s Peace Deadline Runs Out, Russia Still Chooses War
Monday, September 1
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Ukraine
Fico announced a meeting with Zelensky after talks with Putin and Xi Jinping
Monday, September 1
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Ukraine
Fico announced a meeting with Zelensky after talks with Putin and Xi Jinping
Monday, September 1
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Ukraine
Putin and then Zelensky. Fico flies to China, upon return he will receive the Ukrainian president in the east
Monday, September 1
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Slovakia
Putin and then Zelensky. Fico flies to China, upon return he will receive the Ukrainian president in the east
Monday, September 1
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Slovakia
Slovakian PM Fico to meet Zelensky on September 5
Monday, September 1
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Russia
Slovakian PM Fico to meet Zelensky on September 5
Monday, September 1
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Russia
Zelensky is also arriving.
Monday, September 1
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Serbia
Zelensky is also arriving.
Monday, September 1
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Serbia
Iran's Role and Nuclear Diplomacy
Iran president advises US, Europe to end confrontation, return to diplomacy
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran president urges SCO to take concrete steps toward peace, economic cooperation
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran president urges SCO to take concrete steps toward peace, economic cooperation
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran's Pezeshkian Calls on SCO to Take Steps Towards Creating a More Peaceful World
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran's Pezeshkian Calls on SCO to Take Steps Towards Creating a More Peaceful World
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran rejects forced peace, upholds diplomatic nuclear path
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran rejects forced peace, upholds diplomatic nuclear path
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Pezeshkian: Iran, Russia United Against Regional Unilateralism
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Pezeshkian: Iran, Russia United Against Regional Unilateralism
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran pursues diplomatic solution for nuclear issue
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran pursues diplomatic solution for nuclear issue
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran, China, Russia reject E3's snapback move
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran, China, Russia reject E3's snapback move
Monday, September 1
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Iran
China, Russia join Iran in rejecting European move to restore sanctions on Tehran
Monday, September 1
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United Arab Emirates
China, Russia join Iran in rejecting European move to restore sanctions on Tehran
Monday, September 1
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United Arab Emirates
UN Chief Guterres: Peaceful Nuclear Program Is Iran's Right
Monday, September 1
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Iran
UN Chief Guterres: Peaceful Nuclear Program Is Iran's Right
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Bilateral Meetings and Diplomatic Engagements
Xi lauds China-Russia ties as example of major-country relations
Tuesday, September 2
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China
Xi, Putin, Khurelsukh meet in Beijing
Tuesday, September 2
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China
Xi, Putin, Khurelsukh meet in Beijing
Tuesday, September 2
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China
Xi meets Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Tuesday, September 2
•
China
Xi meets Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Tuesday, September 2
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China
Xi meets Turkish president
Sunday, August 31
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China
Xi meets Turkish president
Sunday, August 31
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China
Xi meets Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh
Tuesday, September 2
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China
Xi meets Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh
Tuesday, September 2
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China
Xi meets Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif
Tuesday, September 2
•
China
Xi meets Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif
Tuesday, September 2
•
China
Iran, Russia presidents discuss ties in China meeting
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Iran, Russia presidents discuss ties in China meeting
Monday, September 1
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Iran
Russia backs China on global governance reform – Putin
Monday, September 1
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Russia
Russia backs China on global governance reform – Putin
Monday, September 1
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Russia
China's Leadership and Anti-Western Stance
China’s Xi Seeks Expanded Role for Shanghai Cooperation Organization with a Development Bank
Monday, September 1
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Thailand
China’s Xi slams ‘bullying’ behavior in world affairs, urges cooperation to strengthen SCO
Monday, September 1
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Iran
China’s Xi slams ‘bullying’ behavior in world affairs, urges cooperation to strengthen SCO
Monday, September 1
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Iran
China’s Xi pushes SCO bank as Putin deflects Ukraine blame – as it happened
Monday, September 1
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Hong Kong
China’s Xi pushes SCO bank as Putin deflects Ukraine blame – as it happened
Monday, September 1
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Hong Kong
As US sanctions take toll, Xi Jinping presses SCO to target ‘bullying’
Monday, September 1
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Hong Kong
As US sanctions take toll, Xi Jinping presses SCO to target ‘bullying’
Monday, September 1
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Hong Kong
Xi and Putin Blast the West at Regional Summit in China
Monday, September 1
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Ukraine
Xi and Putin Blast the West at Regional Summit in China
Monday, September 1
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Ukraine
China’s Xi slams ‘bullying’ in speech to regional leaders at summit
Monday, September 1
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Malaysia
China’s Xi slams ‘bullying’ in speech to regional leaders at summit
Monday, September 1
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Malaysia
"This crisis was not caused by a Russian attack." Xi and Putin criticize the West at regional summit
Monday, September 1
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Latvia
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"This crisis was not caused by a Russian attack." Xi and Putin criticize the West at regional summit
Monday, September 1
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Latvia
North Korea's Participation and Regional Security
Russia: Putin and Kim Jong-un attend Chinese military parade and banquet together…continue dialogue
Tuesday, September 2
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South Korea
Russia: "Possibility of a North Korea-Russia summit to be discussed upon Kim Jong-un's arrival in China" (Comprehensive)
Tuesday, September 2
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South Korea
Russia: "Possibility of a North Korea-Russia summit to be discussed upon Kim Jong-un's arrival in China" (Comprehensive)
Tuesday, September 2
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South Korea
Kim Jong-un travels 1,300km from Pyongyang to Beijing on a special office train.
Monday, September 1
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South Korea
Kim Jong-un travels 1,300km from Pyongyang to Beijing on a special office train.
Monday, September 1
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South Korea
Kim Jong-un heads to Beijing on armored train to join Xi, Putin
Monday, September 1
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South Korea
Kim Jong-un heads to Beijing on armored train to join Xi, Putin
Monday, September 1
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South Korea
Peskov: Putin and Kim Jong-un's meeting to be discussed after DPRK leader arrives in Beijing
Tuesday, September 2
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Russia
Peskov: Putin and Kim Jong-un's meeting to be discussed after DPRK leader arrives in Beijing
Tuesday, September 2
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Russia
Kim’s armored train back in spotlight
Tuesday, September 2
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South Korea
Kim’s armored train back in spotlight
Tuesday, September 2
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South Korea
Chairman Woo heads to China... "If I meet Kim Jong-un, I will discuss peace on the Korean Peninsula" (Comprehensive)
Tuesday, September 2
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South Korea
Chairman Woo heads to China... "If I meet Kim Jong-un, I will discuss peace on the Korean Peninsula" (Comprehensive)
Tuesday, September 2
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South Korea
India's Balancing Act and Regional Relations
PM Modi's China visit: Ties reset with Xi, carpool with Putin & stern message to Pakistan - 10 key takeaways
Monday, September 1
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India
Tariff row: US hails 'new heights' in ties with India as PM Modi meets Putin, Xi Jinping
Monday, September 1
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India
Tariff row: US hails 'new heights' in ties with India as PM Modi meets Putin, Xi Jinping
Monday, September 1
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India
Modi and Putin strengthened their alliance at the summit in China and agreed to another meeting in New Delhi.
Monday, September 1
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Argentina
Modi and Putin strengthened their alliance at the summit in China and agreed to another meeting in New Delhi.
Monday, September 1
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Argentina
'No double standards on terror acceptable': PM Modi's stern message to Pakistan at SCO; Shehbaz Sharif present
Monday, September 1
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India
'No double standards on terror acceptable': PM Modi's stern message to Pakistan at SCO; Shehbaz Sharif present
Monday, September 1
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India
Former Indian ambassador discusses India ties with US, China, Russia
Monday, September 1
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Saudi Arabia
Former Indian ambassador discusses India ties with US, China, Russia
Monday, September 1
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Saudi Arabia
Partnership seen as key to Sino-Indian relations
Monday, September 1
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China
Partnership seen as key to Sino-Indian relations
Monday, September 1
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China
SCO's Broader Mission and Peace Initiatives
[Video] Surprise Moments from the SCO Summit! Putin Enters the Venue with Modi, a Super Friendly Man; Xi Jinping Chats with Him and Talks
Tuesday, September 2
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Taiwan
Xi: SCO plays growing role in safeguarding peace
Monday, September 1
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China
Xi: SCO plays growing role in safeguarding peace
Monday, September 1
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China
Xi says SCO bears greater responsibilities for peace, development
Monday, September 1
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China
Xi says SCO bears greater responsibilities for peace, development
Monday, September 1
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China
Xi addresses SCO summit meeting in China's Tianjin
Monday, September 1
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China
Xi addresses SCO summit meeting in China's Tianjin
Monday, September 1
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China
Skeptical Analysis and Consequences
"IT'S BREAKED!" These are the words that caused an uproar in America and Europe: Putin and Xi made a deal that everyone FEARED, and the worst is yet to come
Monday, September 1
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Serbia
The Tianjin meeting between Xi, Putin and Modi - loud words, but with unclear real consequences
Monday, September 1
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Bulgaria
The Tianjin meeting between Xi, Putin and Modi - loud words, but with unclear real consequences
Monday, September 1
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Bulgaria
Xi, Putin and Modi are grinning and smiling, but at whom?
Monday, September 1
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Hong Kong
Xi, Putin and Modi are grinning and smiling, but at whom?
Monday, September 1
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Hong Kong
US-India Relations and Trade Tensions
Turkey's Diplomatic Engagement
The World's Current Take
Xi, Putin and Modi huddle in Tianjin as China pitches SCO unity against shifting US order
Monday, September 1
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Singapore
Summit in China Together for a new world order
Monday, September 1
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Germany
Summit in China Together for a new world order
Monday, September 1
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Germany
Xi and Putin unveil new world order at security forum
Monday, September 1
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Australia
Xi and Putin unveil new world order at security forum
Monday, September 1
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Australia
Shanghai Summit 2025: The Beijing-Moscow-New Delhi axis and the search for a new global balance
Monday, September 1
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Greece
Shanghai Summit 2025: The Beijing-Moscow-New Delhi axis and the search for a new global balance
Monday, September 1
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Greece
Xi calls for forging ahead with solid steps as SCO convenes largest-ever summit
Monday, September 1
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China
Xi calls for forging ahead with solid steps as SCO convenes largest-ever summit
Monday, September 1
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China
PM Modi, Xi Jinping & Putin: 3 Leaders, One New Axis & 5 Key Takeaways From SCO Meet In China
Monday, September 1
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India
PM Modi, Xi Jinping & Putin: 3 Leaders, One New Axis & 5 Key Takeaways From SCO Meet In China
Monday, September 1
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India
President stresses Shanghai Spirit as group charts future
Tuesday, September 2
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China
President stresses Shanghai Spirit as group charts future
Tuesday, September 2
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China
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