摘要
The "Shanghai Five" mechanism was born in April 1996 when the Republic of Kazakhstan, the People’s Republic of China, the Kyrgyzstan Republic, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tajikistan held a summit meeting in Shanghai. China. Thereafter they hold summit every year and each of them play host in turn. The Dushanbe Summit of July 5, 2000 was their fifth meeting. After five summits five heads of state extensiveIy exchanged Views of common concern,