The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin concluded with major outcomes shaping global politics and economics. The Tianjin Declaration and a new 2026–2035 strategy were adopted, alongside 24 agreements on security, trade, cultural exchange, and AI governance. China pledged $1.7 billion in aid and advanced plans for an SCO development bank to reduce reliance on the US dollar. [Source]
Key moments included rare talks between India’s Narendra Modi and China’s Xi Jinping, unity with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, and strong criticism of US “Cold War mentality.”
