(250523) -- URUMQI, May 23, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Umed Babakhanov, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Asia-Plus Media Group of Tajikistan, speaks at the 2025 Media Cooperation Forum of SCO Countries held in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 23, 2025. With the theme of "Building a Better Home Together for a Prosperous Future," the forum kicked off in Urumqi of Xinjiang on Friday. Over 300 representatives from mainstream media outlets, government departments, academic institutions, and enterprises from 26 SCO member states, observer states, and dialogue partners attended the forum. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)
