Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar (centre), tipped to become Afghanistan’s next president, pictured in Qatar after signing the 2020 peace agreement with the US which paved the way for the group’s resurgence. Photo: AFP
China calls for the world to judge ‘more rational’ Taliban objectively
- At the same time Beijing is demanding the Afghanistan group cuts its ties with other terror organisations
- Foreign minister Wang Yi says the Taliban’s pledges must be backed by specific policies and actions
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Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar (centre), tipped to become Afghanistan’s next president, pictured in Qatar after signing the 2020 peace agreement with the US which paved the way for the group’s resurgence. Photo: AFP