Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the Vaughn-Ueda International Journalist prize.
Xi Jinping is expected to carry more geopolitical clout to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, which will take place in the city of Tianjin on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Yusuke Hinata and AP)
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