Beijing Xiangshan Forum marks 20 years of security dialogue

The Beijing Xiangshan Forum marked its 20th anniversary at its 13th gathering in September 2026, highlighting two decades of growth as a major international security and defense dialogue.

Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun used the platform to call for action-oriented security governance, urging major powers to collaborate on artificial intelligence and outer space safety. This forum strongly emphasized giving developing nations and smaller countries an equal and open voice in international security debates.