Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd L, front) and other leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member countries and observer states, as well as representatives of regional and international bodies, head for group photos during the 19th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the SCO in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, June 14, 2019. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu) DUSHANBE, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's visits to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan opened a new chapter for building a new type of international relations and a community with a shared future for mankind, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Sunday.
BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- The Shanghai Spirit, initiated and followed through by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members, is essential in promoting win-win cooperation and bringing more certainty to the world. Featuring mutual trust, mutual benefit, equality, consultation, respect for diversity of civilizations and pursuit of common development, the Shanghai Spirit is considered the source of the SCO's strong vitality and momentum of cooperation.
Photo taken on June 9, 2019 shows banners for Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting on a street in Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua) Tianshan Mountain, situated in the hinterland of Eurasia, is one of the world’s seven largest mountain ranges, stretching through four countries including China and Kyrgyzstan.
BEIJING, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Situated along rivers and beside mountains, Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan and host of this year's Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, used to be a key juncture along the ancient Silk Road. The historical trade routes snaked through the Central Asian country for centuries, witnessing and facilitating commercial and cultural exchanges between the East and the West.
