On Saturday, acting president of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Tianjin on the Chinese mainland, marking the start of his participation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit.
The summit runs from August 31 to September 1 in Tianjin, a major port city in northern China. Delegates from across the region will gather to discuss security collaboration, economic partnerships, and cultural exchange.
For young entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts, the SCO summit offers a window into emerging markets and startup ecosystems in Central and South Asia. Thought leaders will also highlight sustainability initiatives and human rights dialogues across member states.
Sports and pop culture fans might spot celebrity appearances during side events in Tianjin, while travelers and digital nomads can explore the city’s historic Bund district or local street food scene between official sessions.
As the region’s leaders converge, all eyes are on the outcomes that could shape trade routes and connectivity projects in the year ahead.
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Acting president of Myanmar arrives in Tianjin for SCO summit 2025
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