“China represents our passport towards the markets of the whole world” – Taliban Recognize Communist China As Their Closest Ally
The Taliban declared China as their closest ally and describes the communist country as a “principal partner”.
“Chinese assistance will form the foundation of Afghan development, One Belt, One Road (BRI) will revive the Ancient Silk Road. China will be our gateway to international markets”
— Zabihullah Mujahid pic.twitter.com/GWHrWKWBKe
— 念真 Nian Zhen (@Xinhua_88) September 2, 2021
Via Yahoo News:
According to the Islamist militia, China has promised to keep its embassy in Kabul open and will “beef up” relations, saying Beijing is “ready to invest in and reconstruct” Afghanistan.
“China is our principal partner and for us represents a fundamental and extraordinary opportunity because it’s ready to invest in and reconstruct our country,” Zabihullah Mujahid,
