Xi leaves Beijing for SCO summit, state visits to Kyrgyzstan, Egypt

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An aerial view shows the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek, March 23, 2026. /VCG

Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Sunday to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 in Bishkek, and pay state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt at the invitation of President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt.

Xi's entourage includes his wife Peng Liyuan; Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee; and Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Chinese foreign minister.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency

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