Chinese President Xi Jinping took center stage at the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, outlining a roadmap for international cooperation in his keynote speech. Here are the highlights that caught the world's attention:
🔊 “Unity is Our Superpower”
Xi emphasized collective security and economic growth, stating: “The SCO is not just an organization—it’s a family. When we stand together, no challenge is too great.”
🚀 Tech for Good
He called for innovation-driven development, urging members to “build digital bridges, not walls,” highlighting AI and green energy as keys to a sustainable future.
🌱 Youth in Focus
Addressing young leaders, Xi said: “Your ideas are the seeds of tomorrow’s progress. Let’s cultivate them across borders.”
The speech wrapped with a nod to cultural exchange, comparing the SCO to “a vibrant playlist where every nation brings its unique beat.” 🎶
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Xi Jinping's key quotes at 2025 SCO Council of Heads of State meeting
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