Xi says uncertain factors in int'l landscape on notable rise

BISHKEK, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- The international landscape is witnessing a notable increase in uncertain and unpredictable factors, against the backdrop of accelerating profound changes unseen in a century, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday.

But the pursuit of people across the world of peace, development, cooperation and win-win outcomes remains unchanged, said Xi in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit 2026 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.