Is China wary of embracing Taliban? the report claims

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Is China wary of embracing Taliban? the report claims

China seems to have realized its mistake in embracing the Taliban in Afghanistan, a media report has claimed. As reported with Al Arabiya, Beijing appears to be losing faith in the Taliban which has long been a global pariah due to its support of terrorism and the suppression of women.

The report further said that China has clarified its views on the current situation in Afghanistan.

Recently, a senior Chinese minister expressed his deep concern about the “complicated and complicated” Afghan situation, which is being used by terrorist groups including ISIS and al-Qaeda to increase their presence in the region.

“It seems that China has realized its mistake in embracing the Taliban in Afghanistan. Four months ago, China was one of the first few countries to embrace the Taliban in the war-torn country in August. Four months later, Beijing The Taliban seem to be losing their faith, which has long been a global untouchable for its support of terrorism and the suppression of women,” the report said.

Earlier, on 22 December, Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Wu Jianghao noted that terrorist organizations for which borders and borders have no meaning cannot be fought by one country alone, adding that the international community should We should join hands to fight terrorism.

On 28 October, the Chinese Foreign Ministry issued a statement saying that the change in the Afghan situation has complicated the regional and international counter-terrorism situation, and the misuse of the Internet and emerging technologies by terrorist forces has become a serious problem, Al Arabiya said. told.

The Taliban captured Kabul on August 15 and since then the country has been grappling with a deepening economic, humanitarian and security crisis.

China, which has been monitoring Afghanistan’s mineral resources for many years, has decided to include it in Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) interest China, but has done little since August and that too only in principle. . This is because the Chinese are concerned about their Sunni Uighurs in Xinjiang working closely with the Taliban, the report said.

According to the report, Beijing has always been uncomfortable with the Taliban’s ideological agenda. Beijing has repeatedly criticized the US for acting “irresponsible” in its “hasty return”.

(with inputs from ANI)

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