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(Morning Post) Russian President Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss the issue of Ukraine and Taiwan at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Annual Summit in Uzbekistan on Thursday (September 15).The Kremlin said that in view of the geopolitical situation, the meeting will have "special significance."

The Kremlin staff Ushakov said at a briefing in Moscow that The leaders of the two countries will discuss bilateral agenda and main regions and main areas andInternational issue .He added: "Naturally, they will give positive evaluations of unprecedented trust in bilateral strategic partnerships."

Ushakov said that Moscow attaches great importance to China's "Ukraine crisis".Beijing has adopted a "balanced approach" on the conflict.He said that China "clearly understands the reasons for Russia to launch special military operations. Of course, this problem will be completely discussed at the upcoming meeting."

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The Shanghai Cooperation Organization is composed of four countries in China, Russia, and Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan), India and Pakistan.The summit is scheduled to be held in Samalham, Uzbekistan from September 15th to 16th.This city is an ancient station on the Silk Road.

Russia facing Western sanctions has always sought to strengthen relations with Asian countries, especially China.The last meeting of Xi Jinping and Putin was before the Beijing Winter Olympics in early February, the same month when Putin sent troops to Ukraine.