China's Foreign Minister met with senior leaders of the Taliban in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin on Wednesday in the latest sign of warming ties between Beijing and the resurgent Islamist group.
During a meeting with Taliban's co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, who heads the group's political committee, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi described the Taliban as an important military and political force in Afghanistan, and that he expected the Taliban to play an important role in the country's"peace, reconciliation and reconstruction process," according to China's Foreign Ministry.
"Wang said the withdrawal of American and NATO troops from Afghanistan under US President Joe Biden marked the"failure of the US' policy towards Afghanistan," as well as an opportunity for the country to stabilize and develop." respects Afghanistan's sovereign independence and territorial integrity, always insists on non-interference in Afghanistan's internal affairs," Wang said.
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