Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Ishaq Dar and Foreign Minister Wang Yi held the 6th round of Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue in Islamabad today. During the Dialogue, the two sides reviewed the entire gamut of Pakistan-China relations

Hosted Seminar on “SCO’s ‘China Year 2025’: Upholding the ‘Shanghai Spirit’” in run-up to 25th Summit in Tianjin🇨🇳. Speakers underscore SCO’s growing role in fostering multilateralism, security, economic coop, & connectivity. Laud🇨🇳’s excellent Presidency in advancing SCO process

🌏 Call for Articles! ✍️ The China-Pakistan Study Centre at ISSI invites submissions for the Special Edition of PIVOT Magazine. 📰 Share your valuable insights & perspectives! 🤝📚 📅 Deadline: December 5th, 2025 📧 Email: [email protected] 🔗 Pivot_ISSI

We are pleased to announce PIVOT Publication Vol. 8, Issue 1 (Jan 2026) under Editor Dr. Talat Shabbir & Sub Editor Muskan Khan , with Contributing Editors Asadullah Khan , Haris Malik & Asma Siddiq . Grateful to all authors for their valuable contributions. #PIVOT #Editorial

The newest issue from the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) explores the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) across geopolitics, energy, digital transformation, climate, and culture. A fresh, thoughtful look at cooperation in a changing world. 🌏📘

🇨🇳🤝🇵🇰 Special Message | H.E. Jiang Zaidong The Ambassador of China to Pakistan reflects on the Shanghai Spirit, highlighting unity, cooperation, & development under the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. A timely message on partnership, multilateral dialogue & shared future.

Redefining the Rules: SCO’s Assertive Turn at Tianjin The latest Issue of PIVOT Magazine includes analysis by Ambassador Babar Amin. He examines China’s constructive leadership role within the SCO and in advancing multilateralism, regional stability, and balanced Eurasian order.

Insightful analysis by Dr. Hassan Daud on SCO 2050 and its assertive turn at Tianjin. From BRI to BRICS, the SCO is emerging as a pillar of multipolarity, advancing connectivity, resilience, and shared prosperity across Eurasia.

The article is authored by Dr. Ma Bin and Chang Chunyang, this analysis examines the evolving economic architecture of the SCO, highlighting its shift from a top-down framework to a more flexible, bottom-up model of regional cooperation and sustainable development.

The “Shanghai Spirit” lies at the core of the SCO’s vision for regional cooperation- built on mutual trust, equality, consultation, and shared development. A framework that prioritizes dialogue, respect for diversity, and collective progress in security and prosperity. #SCO

Exploring the Chinese notion of the SCO through the lens of security, cooperation, and shared prosperity- this insightful piece by Dr. MA Zheng unpacks the organisation’s achievements and charts a pragmatic way forward for regional harmony and development across Eurasia.

Uphold the Great Principle, & The World Will Follow: The Mantra Behind SCO 2025” by Dr. Salma Malik A timely analysis on multilateralism, regional cooperation, and emerging global governance frameworks.

PIVOT Magazine features an insightful article by Malik Qasim Mustafa on Promoting Shanghai Spirit and Sustainable Common Security under the SCO, discussing regional stability, multilateralism, and Pakistan’s evolving role in the SCO framework.

In PIVOT Magazine, Dr. Uzma Siraj analyses digital sovereignty, AI geopolitics, and cyber governance in Eurasia in her article SCO and the Emerging Geopolitics, highlighting the strategic role of the SCO in the digital era.

“Bridging the Expectation Gap: Understanding the Chinese Approach to Conflict” by Ms. Aiza Azam offers a sharp analysis of China’s measured, non-interventionist stance in today’s shifting geopolitical landscape. #Pivot #China #Geopolitics

A thoughtful book review by Dr. Sundus Mustaqeem for PIVOT, exploring Pakistan and China: Connecting at the People’s Level and unpacking the depth of Pak-China ties beyond strategy—towards people, progress, and shared futures. #Pivot #PakistanChina

We are honored to share our featured article in PIVOT Magazine: “The SCO: Building a Multipolar and Inclusive World Order” by Zeeshan Javed. A compelling discussion on SCO’s role in fostering multipolarity, inclusivity, and regional cooperation in an evolving global order.

We are honored to share our publication in PIVOT Magazine: “SCO Beyond 2025: Positive Vibes and Critical Questions” by Irfan Shahzad Takalvi. A forward-looking perspective on SCO’s expanding relevance, emerging dynamics, and the critical questions shaping its future trajectory.

We are honored to share our latest contribution-“SCO: A Tool of Multilateralism with Chinese Characteristics” by Rida Anwar. An insightful analysis of evolving global governance, the “Shanghai Spirit”,China’s distinctive multilateral approach within the SCO framework RidaAnwaar