Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers an important speech during the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Plus" meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 1, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

BISHKEK, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the "SCO Plus" meeting held here on Tuesday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a group photo session during a welcome banquet held by Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov ahead of the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Plus" meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 1, 2026. Xi attended the "SCO Plus" meeting and delivered an important speech here on Tuesday. (Photo: Xinhua/Wang Ye)