The 2025 Media Cooperation Forum of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Countries is held in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, May 23, 2025. (People's Daily/Jiang Yushi) Since its founding in 2001, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has evolved into a comprehensive regional organization with the world's largest population, the broadest geographical coverage, and enormous potential, playing an increasingly constructive role in international affairs.
