China, Russia Present Master Plan For New World Order At SCO Summit

China and Russia presented their masterplan for a new global order at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit currently underway in China’s port city of Tianjin, highlighting China's growing ties with Central Asia. China’s President Xi Jinping called for a new global economic and security order that prioritizes the "Global South" in what is considered a direct challenge to the West and the United States’ hegemony. "We must continue to take a clear stand against hegemonism and power politics, and practise true multilateralism,"…