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China president urges world leaders to reject ‘cold war mentality’

At least twenty world leaders and senior officials gathered in Tianjin on Monday for the opening of a two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit. Chinese President Xi Jinping urged members to reject “Cold War mentality” and “bullying behaviour” in international affairs. Leaders from the SCO’s 10 full members posed for a group photograph on a red […]

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Putin blames West for Ukraine conflict at China summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin defended his Ukraine offensive to Moscow’s allies at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin, China. He blamed the West for triggering the three-and-a-half-year war that has killed tens of thousands and devastated much of eastern Ukraine. “This crisis was not triggered by Russia’s attack on Ukraine, but was a result […]