SCO Secretary-General Zhang Ming made a video address to the delegates of the 2nd China plus Central Asia (C+C5) Forum of Analytical Centres, held in Beijing on 8 November. The Institute of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, as well as leading think tanks of Central Asian countries, organised the event.   
The 1st China plus Central Asia (C+C5) Forum of Analytical Centres was held in November 2021. Its participants aim to strengthen interaction between scientific research agencies in China and Central Asian countries.