TIANJIN, China, Sept 1, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin took turns Monday to swipe at the West during a gathering of Eurasian leaders for a showpiece summit aimed at putting Beijing front and centre of regional relations. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), comprising China, India, Russia, Pakistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Belarus, is touted as a non-Western style of collaboration and seeks to be an alternative to traditional alliances. Xi told the SCO leaders, including Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, that the global international situation was becoming more "chaotic and intertwined". The Chinese leader also slammed "bullying behaviour" from certain countries -- a veiled reference to the United States....
TIANJIN, China, Aug 31, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - President Xi Jinping gathered the leaders of Russia and India among dignitaries from around 20 Eurasian countries on...
National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders Nahid Islam and Sarjis Alam visited Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Sunday...
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin on Sunday, Chinese and Russian state media reported, for a regional security...
Indian President Narendra Modi said New Delhi was committed to improving ties with Beijing in a key meeting with China's President Xi Jinping on the...
President Xi Jinping gathered the leaders of Russia and India among dignitaries from around 20 Eurasian countries on Sunday for a showpiece summit aimed at...
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The leaders of China and India say there is now deepening trust between them after years of tension that includes a long-running border dispute. China's...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said New Delhi was committed to improving ties with China in a key meeting with President Xi Jinping on Sunday,...
TIANJIN, China, Sept 1, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - China's President Xi Jinping blasted "bullying behaviour" in the world order as he gathered Eurasian leaders Monday for...
TIANJIN, China, Aug 31, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - President Vladimir Putin landed in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin on Sunday to attend a summit hosted...
BEIJING, Aug 31, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - China's factory output ticked up in August but still recorded a fifth straight month of contraction, official data showed...