The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China, will focus on Beijing's relationship with Moscow amid ongoing Russian strikes in Ukraine and increasing sanctions. Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend alongside other world leaders, including those from India and Pakistan. The summit occurs during heightened global trade tensions, particularly due to US tariffs on India. China's Foreign Ministry emphasizes dialogue for resolving the Ukrainian crisis while continuing to support Russia. The summit may also lead to a reset in China-India relations. Notable attendees include Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico and Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić.