Chinese President Xi Jinping during the opening session of China’s 19th Party Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. File
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Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek and pay state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt from Sunday (August 30, 2026), Beijing’s foreign ministry said Wednesday (August 26).T
he tour, which lasts until September 3, will be Xi’s second overseas trip this year following a visit to North Korea in June.
The tour, which lasts until September 3, will be Mr. Xi’s second overseas trip this year following a visit to North Korea in June.
Published – August 26, 2026 01:46 pm IST
