Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, Semicon Taiwan, Shein listing

Participants gather at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin, China, in September 2025. The leaders of China, Russia, India and Iran will meet in Kyrgyzstan for this year's edition on Aug. 31. © ReutersAugust 30, 2026 16:50 JSTWelcome to Your Week in Asia.The leaders of China, Russia, India and Iran are set to arrive in Kyrgyzstan for a Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit against the backdrop of conflicts in Ukraine and the Persian Gulf. As the 10-member Eurasian organization marks its 25th anniversary, the summit will be closely watched to ascertain the degree of cooperation between the countries in a fragile geopolitical moment.The Semicon Taiwan trade show, a flagship event for the chip industry that will feature over 1,300 exhibitors, will spotlight advances in t