Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jingping, alongside other leaders, attend the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, a regional bloc including Russia, China, India, Iran, Pakistan and Central Asian countries.


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Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on 31 August 2026 on the sidelines of the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.


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The 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek has brought together some of the world's most influential leaders, including India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. With conflicts in West Asia, the ongoing Ukraine war, regional security concerns and counter-terrorism efforts dominating discussions, the summit is being closely watched for key diplomatic engagements and strategic outcomes.


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In a sudden move, China has removed Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong without offering any official explanation. The decision marks yet another high-level shake-up in Beijing’s leadership, raising questions about internal dynamics and policy direction. While such changes are not uncommon, the lack of clarity has sparked speculation about the reasons behind the move and what it could signal for China’s diplomatic strategy.


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Canada is spearheading a new trade strategy aimed at countering US tariff pressures under President Donald Trump. Led by Mark Carney, Ottawa is working to unite the European Union and Indo-Pacific partners across five key areas, including trade, digital cooperation and WTO reforms. The move signals a major shift in global trade alignments.


Canada’s New Trade Strategy: Carney Pushes EU-Indo-Pacific Alliance to Counter US Tariff War

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, discussing bilateral ties, trade, and international cooperation. Meanwhile, the UK announces visa-free travel for citizens staying less than 30 days in China, making short-term visits easier for tourism and business.


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Two top PLA Air Force officers have become the latest military brass to miss a key political event, as the anti-corruption campaign in the Chinese military continues unabated.
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French President Emmanuel Macron visited Beijing for a strategic EU–China meeting with President Xi Jinping. The visit included high-level talks on economic cooperation, global issues, and diplomatic engagement. Macron also took part in sightseeing with Xi, reflecting both formal diplomacy and cultural exchange between the two nations.


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US President Donald Trump declined to approve $400 million in military aid to Taiwan in recent months while negotiating on trade and a potential summit with Beijing.


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China showcased its military prowess and strengthening alliances with Russia and North Korea in a grand military parade, highlighting President Xi Jinping's vision for a new global order. The event, marking the 80th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II, featured advanced military hardware, including hypersonic missiles and drones, and signaled China's growing ambitions as a global power.



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Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Iran’s President in Beijing, emphasizing China’s respect for Iran’s right to develop civil nuclear energy. The meeting highlights strengthening ties between the two countries amid ongoing global discussions on nuclear policies and regional stability.


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The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is fast emerging as a major global power centre. With Asian superpowers gathering for the summit, debates intensify on its strengths, weaknesses, threats and opportunities compared to blocs like G7 and BRICS. Can SCO extend its influence and reshape global order?


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India-China Relations: India and China are engaging in discussions to reset trade and investment relations, aiming to enhance economic cooperation and address existing trade imbalances.


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PM Modi will travel to Tianjin from August 31 to September 1 to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit.

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Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany with a grand Victory Day parade in Moscow. Chinese President Xi Jinping joined Russian President Putin. Watch this report to know more!

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China has called for unity from the "Asian family", urging for regional unity during his tour of Southeast Asia, as Trump slapped massive tariffs on Beijing amid the trade war.&nbsp;
Chinese President Xi Jinping promoted this idea of "Asian family", and emphasised solidarity in a speech at a state dinner in Malaysia on Wednesday.&nbsp;
This clearly reflects <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/a-trade-wars-ripple-effect-how-the-us-china-tariff-clash-shakes-the-world-and-india-8968725">China</a>'s enthusiasm to tackle US tariff pressure as Trump singles out China while granting mercy to other nations, who were ready to negotiate.&nbsp;
Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/is-china-again-conspiring-against-taiwan-beijings-secret-nuclear-submarines-spotted-near-taiwan-on-google-maps-8972225">Is China again conspiring against Taiwan? Beijing's secret nuclear submarines spotted near Taiwan on Google maps</a>
&ldquo;China and Malaysia will stand with countries in the region to combat the undercurrents of geopolitical and bloc-based confrontation,&rdquo; Xi said in the Malaysian administrative capital of Putrajaya.&nbsp;
&ldquo;Together we will safeguard the bright prospects of our Asian family," he added.
China and Malaysia in a joint statement, agreed to enhance collaboration on industry, supply chains, data and talent.&nbsp;
They further committed to implementing their Five-Year Programme for Economic and Trade Cooperation and building a &ldquo;high-level strategic Malaysia-China community.&rdquo;
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Moreover, in an article published in Cambodian media, Jinping, said, "Together we must stand against hegemonism, power politics," adding that the two neighbours should &ldquo;resolutely oppose any attempts by external forces to interfere in our internal affairs, sow discord.&rdquo;
This comes as Trump imposed a whopping 245% tariffs on China on Tuesday, which earlier started with 34%. When Beijing did not back out on retaliatory tariffs, the White House announced that China is now facing 245% tariffs.&nbsp;
China instructed its airlines not to take any further deliveries of Boeing jets, in response to US President Donald Trump's 145% tariffs.&nbsp;
China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian responded to an inquiry about the 245% tariff report, saying "You can ask the US side for the specific tax rate figures". He further warned that it was "not afraid" to fight a trade war with the US and reiterated calls for dialogue.&nbsp;
Meanwhile, Trump has paused tariffs on more than 75 nations, which he claims, has contacted him and the US representatives for negotiations.&nbsp;
Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/is-trumps-tariff-war-pushing-desperate-china-closer-to-its-neighbours-heres-how-beijing-wants-to-team-up-with-india-8969819">Is Trump&rsquo;s tariff war pushing 'desperate' China closer to its neighbours? Here's how Beijing wants to 'team up' with India</a>

Chinese President Xi Jinping promoted this idea of "Asian family", and emphasised solidarity in a speech at a state dinner in Malaysia on Wednesday. WORLD

China has called for unity from the "Asian family", urging for regional unity during his tour of Southeast Asia, as Trump slapped massive tariffs on Beijing amid the trade war. Chinese President Xi Jinping promoted this idea of "Asian family", and emphasised solidarity in a speech at a state dinner in Malaysia on Wednesday. This clearly reflects China's enthusiasm to tackle US tariff pressure as Trump singles out China while granting mercy to other nations, who were ready to negotiate. Also read: Is China again conspiring against Taiwan? Beijing's secret nuclear submarines spotted near Taiwan on Google maps “China and Malaysia will stand with countries in the region to combat the undercurrents of geopolitical and bloc-based confrontation,” Xi said in the Malaysian administrative capital of Putrajaya. “Together we will safeguard the bright prospects of our Asian family," he added. China and Malaysia in a joint statement, agreed to enhance collaboration on industry, supply chains, data and talent. They further committed to implementing their Five-Year Programme for Economic and Trade Cooperation and building a “high-level strategic Malaysia-China community.” WATCH | What will get China to the table on trade talks with US? Moreover, in an article published in Cambodian media, Jinping, said, "Together we must stand against hegemonism, power politics," adding that the two neighbours should “resolutely oppose any attempts by external forces to interfere in our internal affairs, sow discord.” This comes as Trump imposed a whopping 245% tariffs on China on Tuesday, which earlier started with 34%. When Beijing did not back out on retaliatory tariffs, the White House announced that China is now facing 245% tariffs. China instructed its airlines not to take any further deliveries of Boeing jets, in response to US President Donald Trump's 145% tariffs. China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian responded to an inquiry about the 245% tariff report, saying "You can ask the US side for the specific tax rate figures". He further warned that it was "not afraid" to fight a trade war with the US and reiterated calls for dialogue. Meanwhile, Trump has paused tariffs on more than 75 nations, which he claims, has contacted him and the US representatives for negotiations. Also read: Is Trump’s tariff war pushing 'desperate' China closer to its neighbours? Here's how Beijing wants to 'team up' with India

China now needs its 'Asian family'? Xi Jinping urges regional unity as Trump threatens Beijing with massive tariffs

As the US-China tariff war intensifies, President Xi Jinping has embarked on a strategic 3-nation tour of Southeast Asia to strengthen regional ties and diversify Beijing’s trade routes. His visit to Vietnam drew criticism from President Trump, while China and Vietnam signed 45 key cooperation agreements signaling closer economic alignment.

Trade war: President Xi Jinping tours Southeast Asia amid US tariff war tensions

Amid heightened trade tensions with the US over tariffs, Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for stronger industrial and supply chain cooperation with Vietnam and wider collaboration in emerging fields. This as Xi kickstarted his first overseas trip of the year to Southeast Asia as part of the three-nation trip. The Chinese leader is visiting Vietnam. From there, he will head to Malaysia and thereafter to Cambodia. And all this as Beijing seeks to tighten regional trade t

Xi woos China's neighbours as trade tensions with the US flare

#Gravitas | China’s security chief recently visited Tibetan regions and said that security forces must “resolutely crack down on separatist and destructive activities”. His four-day tour came in the lead-up to National Day on October 1 and a month after senior American officials met exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, in New York.

China Security Chief Calls for 'resolute Crackdown' in Tibet

China’s president IX Jinping has pledged over $50 billion in Africa summit, including $30 billion in credit and $20 billion in new investments. The focus will be on infrastructure and clean energy projects, with expanded market access but no renewal of a $300 billion purchasing promise.

China-Africa Summit:  Xi Jinping pledges $50 bn to Africa summit

Multiple warnings have gone unheard in Taiwan as the island chose Lai Ching-te as its next President. Beijing had said choosing the Democratic Progressive Party leader would mean choosing war, but it still failed to sway voters. Taiwan says China has to face the reality, but China remains stern in its stance as it continues to remind the World that reunification is inevitable. Watch in for more details!

China says Lai Ching-Te's speech 'confession of Taiwan's independence'

Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a 2-day state visit to China this week on 16-17 May. This will be Putin's second visit to Beijing in seven months. This visit comes before he resumes office in his fifth-term as President of Russia.

Russia: Putin to sign a joint statement after their meeting, to discuss comprehensive partnership

Prior to his arrival in Budapest Chinese President Xi Jinping also visited France and Serbia on the second leg of his three Nation Europe tour. During his brief stay in Belgrade, Xi and his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vučić signed 29 agreements. Watch in for more details!

China's Xi Jinping visit to Hungary: Xi Jinping & Aleksandar Vučić sign 29 agreements

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