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China's SCO summit focus: Eurasia strategy and multipolar Asia ambitions

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek, hosted by Kyrgyzstan, is expected to highlight China's strategic ambitions for a multipolar Asia. Analysts suggest that as global competition intensifies, Beijing is increasingly leveraging the SCO and its deepening engagement with Central Asian partners to build a united front and project influence. This focus comes as China's trade with Central Asia reached a record $106 billion last year, establishing Beijing as the region's largest combined trading partner. AI

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China's SCO summit focus: Eurasia strategy and multipolar Asia ambitions

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Shi Jiangtao ·

    Xi is in Bishkek for SCO summit. How does bloc fit China’s Eurasian strategy 25 years on?

    As Washington’s strategic focus shifts and energy and grain supply disruptions continue to unsettle the Middle East, Beijing’s expanding presence across Central Asia is expected to be in focus as Kyrgyzstan hosts the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit this week. Chine…