In This EditionChinese Premier Li Keqiang made a proposal on deepening practical cooperation among the Shanghai Cooperation Organization countries.

Russia critices the EU for sending special envoys to Ukraine as its parliament pondered closer ties to the West.

And protesters in Thailand continue their week long campaign to topple Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.

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