The leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation have met most years since the group was established in 2001. Photo: AP The leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation have met most years since the group was established in 2001. Photo: AP
The leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation have met most years since the group was established in 2001. Photo: AP

Xi Jinping

China /  Diplomacy

China to focus on post-pandemic recovery at Central Asia summit despite internal tensions

  • Virtual gathering of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to be the first for leaders of China and India since their bloody Himalayan border clash in May
  • But the meeting is expected to strengthen Beijing’s hand in the region, observers say

Topic |   Xi Jinping
Laura Zhou
Laura Zhou in Beijing

Updated: 10:00pm, 7 Nov, 2020

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The leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation have met most years since the group was established in 2001. Photo: AP The leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation have met most years since the group was established in 2001. Photo: AP
The leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation have met most years since the group was established in 2001. Photo: AP
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