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China’s Xi urges regional leaders to oppose ‘Cold War mentality’ at summit

China’s Xi urges regional leaders to oppose ‘Cold War mentality’ at summit

Summary

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, urging countries to reject a "Cold War mentality" and work together for global security and development. He spoke about the need for a fairer global system and announced financial support to member countries.

Key Facts

  • President Xi Jinping addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit.
  • He encouraged a rejection of "Cold War mentality" in favor of cooperation.
  • Xi discussed complicated global security and development challenges.
  • He proposed a more balanced global system called "multipolarisation."
  • China will provide 2 billion yuan in aid and 10 billion yuan in loans to SCO countries.
  • The SCO began in 2001 and now has 10 members and 16 observer countries.
  • Over 20 world leaders attended the summit, including from Russia, India, and Iran.
  • Analysts believe China seeks an alternative to the US-led global order through the SCO.
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