China’s northern city of Tianjin is gearing up to host the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit this autumn, marking the start of its 2024-2025 SCO presidency. Following July’s Astana summit, all eyes are on Tianjin—a vibrant hub where “rivers meet the sea” and ancient traditions collide with cutting-edge innovation .
Known for its open and inclusive spirit, Tianjin embodies the SCO’s mission of fostering global collaboration. Think East-meets-West architecture, bustling markets, and a tech-forward skyline—a fitting backdrop for leaders to discuss regional security, economic growth, and cultural ties .
This year’s summit promises to spotlight China’s role in driving Eurasian connectivity, with Tianjin serving as both a cultural bridge and a modern metropolis. Stay tuned for updates as the city rolls out the red carpet for this high-stakes diplomatic rendezvous !
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