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Future-Gazing China’s Global Governance Initiative
Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled the new Global Governance Initiative during a keynote address at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit 2025 in Tianjin on September 1, 2025. (Photo by SUO TAKEKUMA / POOL / AFP)
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