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Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation Igor Krasnov arrived in Beijing on a three-day visit at the invitation of the head of the Supreme People's Court of the PRC Zhang Jun. The program includes talks, discussion of judicial and legal cooperation, digitalization of justice, and the signing of a document on further interaction.
Javlon TursunovAccording to the Telegram channel Baza, demand for double-decker campers made in China in Russia grew by 300% over the year. The surge is linked to the growth of domestic tourism, savings on hotels, and independence from frequently rescheduled flights. Over two years, China increased camper production, a significant share of which is exported to Russia, where more than 50 models are available. Prices for Chinese motorhomes in the economy segment are 2–5 million rubles versus 6–7 million or more for European counterparts.
Javlon TursunovAt the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting in Dushanbe, Li Qiang said instability factors in the world are growing, called for deepening trade ties and economic integration, and promised training in China for 1,000 medics from SCO countries. The meeting concluded with the signing of a joint communiqué and cooperation documents.
Javlon TursunovSpeaking at the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting in Dushanbe, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) offers the region's countries an opportunity for comprehensive economic integration. He called for expanding investment in energy, transport, agriculture, mining and IT, accelerating the transition to settlements in national currencies, and establishing an SCO development bank and funds. Dar also stressed the importance of stability in Afghanistan and met with the Tajik foreign minister.
Sevara AzamovaThe Chinese embassy in Manila said that Philippine lawmakers seeking the expulsion of ambassador Jing Quan are 'not welcome' in China. Earlier, senators Risa Hontiveros and Erwin Tulfo filed resolutions calling for the ambassador to be declared persona non grata over his remarks that China could 'easily win' in a conflict with the Philippines.
Sevara AzamovaAccording to the Bank of Russia, gold reserves fell by another 0.2 million troy ounces (about 6.2 tonnes) in September — to 72.8 million ounces, the lowest level since late 2019. Since sales began in December, reserves have shrunk by roughly 62 tonnes. The central bank sold faster and more only in 1998, Reuters notes citing IMF statistics.
Sevara AzamovaUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that a possible summit of the leaders of the US, Russia and China would be 'a very positive event for the world.' He emphasized the importance of communication between holders of the largest nuclear arsenals, including on arms control. The statement followed Trump's remarks about openness to trilateral talks with Putin and Xi Jinping, where nuclear disarmament would be the main topic.
Javlon TursunovAfter a social media post by Chinese dissident Xie Wanjun claimed Kim Jong Un had died of a brain hemorrhage, North Korean state media published photos of the leader at a clothing and footwear exhibition in Pyongyang. South Korean intelligence said it had no confirmation of the rumors.
Javlon TursunovThe US Department of Homeland Security on Monday ordered the removal of products by Chinese AI company DeepSeek and third-party solutions built on them from civilian federal agency systems, citing espionage and data leakage risks. Beijing on Tuesday condemned the ban, saying the national security concept was being 'inflated' and pledged to protect the interests of Chinese companies.
Javlon TursunovChina said that a US Navy combat ship, USS Charleston, entered waters near Sabina Shoal (Xianbin Jiao) in the Nansha (Spratly) archipelago early on Tuesday without Beijing's permission. The command of the PLA Southern Theater Command said it dispatched forces to escort and monitor the vessel and demanded that the US stop such operations. The Spratlys are claimed wholly or partly by China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan.
Sevara AzamovaAccording to The War Zone, a ship resembling the underwater drone carrier under construction in Shanghai has been spotted in Guangzhou, but it is roughly one-third smaller. Both vessels are considered experimental platforms; their exact purpose has not been disclosed.
Javlon TursunovAccording to the Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan, as of October 1, 2026, the country had 4,851 joint ventures and 17,178 foreign enterprises — 28.2% more than a year earlier. By the number of enterprises with their capital, China leads (6,649), followed by Russia (3,690) and Turkey (2,410).
Dilnoza RahimovaThe US Department of Homeland Security ordered the removal of technology from Chinese company DeepSeek from civilian agency systems, including Treasury, the State Department and the Department of Justice. The ban has been in effect since late July but was only made public on Monday. DHS cited risks of sensitive data being transferred to China; DeepSeek and the Chinese embassy have not yet commented on the decision.
Sardor QodirovIn the third quarter, China's GDP grew 4.5% year-on-year and 1.2% quarter-on-quarter, beating forecasts. Growth over the first nine months — 4.6% — falls within Beijing's target range of 4.5–5%. Strong export performance, linked to the AI and technology sector, is offsetting weak domestic demand, while expectations of large-scale stimulus have declined.
Nilufar KarimovaAfter signing the Nakamal Agreement with Australia, Vanuatu confirmed that Canberra remains its primary policing partner, while the arrangement with China is time-bound and is expected to taper off. The statement was made at the first meeting of the Nakamal committee in Canberra on 15 October.
Otabek YusupovManila summoned Chinese ambassador Jing Quan over his statements, which it interpreted as a threat of force. The ambassador rejected that interpretation and filed his own protest. The conflict has strained bilateral relations amid disputes in the South China Sea.
Aziz KarimovJapan and the US launched the 11-day Keen Sword 2027 drills involving about 56,000 service members. Japan's Type 25 missile is being used for the first time, along with American NMESIS and MADIS systems on the southwestern islands. The drills take place amid tension between Japan and China over Taiwan.
Otabek YusupovChina's national satellite internet system has for the first time provided connectivity in the Arctic, the Antarctic and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The polar icebreaker Jidi of the 16th Arctic expedition completed a pre-operational test of the system along Arctic shipping routes, the Xinhua news agency reported.
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