Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of unity and resistance to external interference during his address at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) annual leaders' summit in Kazakhstan. The SCO, established in 2001 by China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, aims to combat terrorism and enhance border security in the region.
Xi Jinping called on member states to consolidate unity in the face of challenges posed by interference and division. He highlighted the need for internal differences to be managed peacefully, common ground to be sought, and cooperation difficulties to be resolved.