China: Xi Jinping Encourages World to Embrace Taliban

Breitbart.com reports: “Chinese dictator Xi Jinping praised the ‘sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity’ of Afghanistan in a message to a foreign ministers’ meeting featuring a Taliban representative on Thursday, encouraging neighboring countries to ‘do their best’ to support the ‘Afghan people.’

China is currently hosting a two-day summit in Anhui province of regional leaders to discuss the future of Afghanistan. Taliban ‘Foreign Minister’ Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived on Wednesday and is participating in conversations with China and other top diplomats.

No state actor has yet recognized the Taliban jihadist organization as the formal government of Afghanistan, but China has referred to the group as an ‘interim’ or ‘caretaker’ government and encouraged cooperation with it on alleged humanitarian grounds. Chinese officials have encouraged business leaders to invest in Afghanistan and America, specifically, to fund the success of the Taliban…”

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