# Xi arrives for SCO summit and Putin meeting as regional bloc pushes back against US dominance

https://mins.news/en/video/38441

- France 24 English, 2026-08-31 09:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQoFAIzrTAo

> The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit opens in Kyrgyzstan with the leaders of China and Russia attending. Meanwhile, the United States hosts G20 finance ministers, while its huge debt may be boxing in the country’s new central bank chief.

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