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China's Xi embarks on diplomatic marathon, from regimes hostile to the West to the White House

At the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, held Monday and Tuesday in Kyrgyzstan, Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed his opposition to American imperialism just weeks before his meeting with Donald Trump in Washington.

China's Xi embarks on diplomatic marathon, from regimes hostile to the West to the White House

Chinese President Xi Jinping recently attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Kyrgyzstan. According to Le Monde English, at the summit, Xi Jinping expressed his opposition to American imperialism. This comes just before his meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington.

There is no information available about Xi Jinping's diplomatic meetings with regimes hostile to the West.

Separately, a 16-year-old boy in Australia has pleaded guilty to planning a terrorist act, specifically targeting the Sydney Opera House. The Guardian Australia and The Guardian both report that the boy testified he was radicalised on TikTok before connecting with extremists on Telegram. The incident occurred over a month in 2024.

Brief written by urgent.news from Le Monde English, The Guardian Australia, The Guardian — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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