Ustb, University in Beijing, China

Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanifi, the deputy head of the Taliban's political office on Monday met with the Chinese Ambassador to Kabul Wang Yu, a Taliban spokesperson said."Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanifi, deputy head of the Taliban's political office, met with the Chinese ambassador to Kabul on Monday and discussed bilateral issues, said Taliban spokesman Mohammad Naeem, adding that the ambassador pledged China's continued humanitarian aid," Tolo News tweeted.China on Monday reiterated its stance on the Afghan issue and expressed its "support" to Afghanistan in forming an open, inclusive and broadly representative government, Global Times reported.Chinese state media reported at a routine press conference, Wang Wenbin, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, said that China's position on the Afghan issue is consistent and clear-cut. "We always respect the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Afghanistan and support the Afghan people in independently choosing a development path suited to their national conditions," he added."We also support Afghanistan in forming an open, inclusive and broadly representative government, pursuing moderate and prudent domestic and foreign policies, resolutely fighting against all kinds of terrorist forces and developing friendly relations with other countries, especially neighboring countries," Wang said.Meanwhile, Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Monday said at a press conference that the Afghan Taliban expressed hope for cooperation with China in many fields including economy, trade and infrastructure construction, including irrigation and electricity power projects, natural gas pipelines, Global Times reported.Mujahid also said that the war in Afghanistan is over and an announcement about the formation of the new government will be made in the next few days.According to Chinese state media, "Mujahid said that the Taliban wants to establish good relations with the world and China is a significant part of it. China is a big economic power and Afghanistan needs its support for reconstruction and development."Earlier today, the Taliban had announced that Panjshir became the last Afghan province to fall under the control of the Taliban. However, resistance forces immediately rejected the claimCiting Tolo News, Chinese state media reported that the Taliban had invited Pakistan, Qatar, Turkey, Russia, China, and Iran to attend the new government formation ceremony.( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

UstbFOLLOW

Ustb, Latest News

China's President Xi Jinping has put China's tycoons on notice that it is time for them to share more wealth with the rest of the country. ...

Islamabad, Sep 9 Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that the well-being of the Afghan people must ... ...

China seeks to become the world's next superpower, dethroning the United States and tearing apart the rules-based international system that American and its allies have built since the end of World War 2, according to a report published in The Nation ...

New Delhi, Sep 8 China and Pakistan have changed their military commanders overlooking the borders with India after ... ...

Beijing, Sep 8 Smartphone company OPPO has filed several 5G patents infringement lawsuits against Finnish telecommunications company Nokia ... ...

Beijing, Sep 7 Continuous hot weather and low precipitation since July have triggered droughts in China's Gansu province ... ...

Beijing, Sep 7 OPPO has confirmed that the latest version of the ColorOS will be officially unveiled in ... ...

Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanifi, the deputy head of the Taliban's political office on Monday met with the Chinese Ambassador to Kabul Wang Yu, a Taliban spokesperson said. ...