The Taliban and China further solidified their ties Thursday, with a top official in the insurgent group calling the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) a “trustworthy friend.”
by the Chinese Foreign Ministry."The Afghan Taliban is willing to continue to promote friendly relations between Afghanistan and China and will never allow any force to use Afghan territory to threaten China’s interests."
Instead, Webin said the Chinese government is"following closely" the evolving situation on the ground while noting that its embassy in Afghanistan plays an"important channel for China-Afghanistan exchanges" and is functioning normally. "The cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative advocated by China is conducive to the development and prosperity of Afghanistan and the region at large," the Chinese foreign ministry said in a statement following the call.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
China Wants ‘Cissy Idols’ and ‘Effeminate Men’ Scrubbed From Entertainment IndustryThe Chinese government’s crackdown on the tech and entertainment sectors has now turned to “sissy idols,” “effeminate men” and all things “overly entertaining.” The measures were sketched out in an…
Read more »
China to tighten regulation over insurance giants in draft guidelineChina's banking and insurance watchdog issued a draft guideline on Friday aiming to improve its regulation over insurance group companies to prevent financial risks as the world's no.2 economy strives to recover from the impact of COVID-19.
Read more »
WTO backs U.S. in solar cell case brought by ChinaThe United States secured a victory at the World Trade Organization on Thursday in a case brought by China over U.S. measures to limit the import of solar panel cells.
Read more »
China warns U.S. climate cooperation at risk over political tensionChina warns that political tension between Beijing and Washington could undermine efforts to cooperate in the fight against climate change.
Read more »
Henry Kissinger: how Biden should handle ChinaHenry Kissinger is a titan of US politics and one of the best-known veterans of foreign policy. He spoke to “The Economist Asks” podcast in April 2021 about current threats to the world order
Read more »
China orders ride-hailing firms to correct unfair tacticsBEIJING (AP) — Chinese regulators have ordered ride-hailing platforms to correct unfair market tactics amid a broad crackdown on the internet sector that has spooked investors and shaved billions off the valuations of some of China's biggest technology companies.
Read more »