TIANJIN, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) — The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has drawn a development blueprint at its Tianjin Summit that concluded Monday, which will lead it to play a greater role in maintaining regional peace and stability, and in promoting shared prosperity. The summit saw the signing and adoption of a number of key documents, including the Tianjin Declaration and a development strategy for the organization in the 2026-2035 period. Outcomes of the meeting also include a statement on supporting…

BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — The largest-ever summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will soon convene in China’s northern port city of Tianjin, bringing together leaders from more than 20 countries and heads of 10 international organizations and sending a stronger signal for global cooperation, development and shared future in an age of global uncertainties. Since its founding in 2001, the SCO has focused its primary efforts on enhancing mutual trust and common security in the region. Against the…

BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — On July 15, Chinese President Xi Jinping received top diplomats and heads of standing bodies of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in the bright, stately Fujian Hall of the Great Hall of the People in the heart of Beijing. “China has always prioritized the SCO in its neighborhood diplomacy, and is committed to making the organization more substantive and stronger,” Xi stressed at the meeting. The pledge echoes China’s years-long unremitting efforts to foster a…

BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 will be held in Tianjin from Aug. 31 to Sept. 1. Chinese President Xi Jinping will chair the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the SCO and the “SCO Plus” Meeting and deliver keynote speeches as world leaders and heads of international organizations gather in this major port city of northern China. As China hosts the SCO summit for the fifth time, here’s what you…

Indonesia’s economy grew by 5.12 per cent, marking one of the highest growth rates among G20 and ASEAN member countries, according to Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto. The announcement followed a Plenary Cabinet Meeting led by country’s President Prabowo Subianto at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta. “The President discussed economic development during the meeting, with a growth of 5.12 per cent, as the highest among G20 and ASEAN countries,” the Minister remarked. The Minister noted that the growth…

President of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, has instructed the expansion of the international airport network across the country, according to Antara News. “The president ordered the opening of as many international airports as possible in various regions,” Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya. It was noted that Indonesia’s Ministry of Transport has reinstated international status for three airports: Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (Palembang), H.A.S. Hanandjoeddin Airport (Bangka Belitung), and General Ahmad Yani Airport (Semarang). Transport Minister Dudy Purwagandhi explained that the…

India’s automobile exports surged by 22 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of the 2025–26 financial year, with total shipments reaching 1,457,461 units between April and June, up from 1,192,566 units during the same period last year. This is reported by News9, a partner of TV BRICS. Passenger vehicles recorded their highest-ever export volume for a first quarter, with 204,330 units shipped, a 13 per cent increase compared to 180,483 units in April–June 2024. Two-wheeler exports rose by 23…

The BRICS Summit, taking place as Malaysia holds the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), promises to be a significant event – especially in the context of shared priorities with Brazil, which is chairing the BRICS group this year. This was stated by Danial Rahman, Chief Executive Officer of the Asian Strategy and Leadership Incorporated (ASLI), in an exclusive interview with BERNAMA News Agency, a partner of TV BRICS. According to him, the themes of inclusivity and…

Speaking ahead of the upcoming BRICS summit, Robinder Sachdev, Senior Geopolitical Expert and President of the Imagindia Institute, emphasised the need for stronger coordination mechanisms within the group. In an exclusive interview with ANI, a partner of TV BRICS, he called for BRICS to establish a permanent secretariat to strengthen its institutional framework and ensure effective implementation of decisions. “My expectations and what I look forward to is to see how BRICS formalises itself more as an institution. I think…

A team of Indian scientists has developed a scalable and highly efficient device for generating green hydrogen by splitting water molecules using only solar energy. This is reported by IANS, a partner of TV BRICS. The research team created a next-generation photoelectrochemical device based on a silicon-based photoanode using a unique n-i-p heterojunction structure. This architecture integrates n-type titanium dioxide (TiO₂), intrinsic silicon, and p-type nickel oxide (NiO) layers, maximising charge separation and improving energy conversion efficiency. The fabrication process…