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1. 6 takeaways from Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit opening
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to uphold international fairness and justice while pursuing mutually beneficial economic and cultural cooperation.
2. China’s yuan could strengthen to 7 per US dollar as Fed sends dovish signals
The Chinese yuan is set to continue making gains against the US dollar over the coming months, as China’s central bank sets strong daily reference rates for the currency and traders bet on possible US interest rate cuts, analysts said.
3. How will China’s advanced drones and robobeasts share stage with PLA personnel?
Some 16 years after China first showcased drones in a military parade, there is keen interest in how the People’s Liberation Army has developed its unmanned systems, and how they will be displayed during Beijing’s military parade on Wednesday.
