KABUL (Pajhwok): Cooperation between Afghan and Chinese armed forces can immensely contribute to the security both countriesand creating an enabling environment for development,the Chinese defence minister hopes.
At a meeting with visiting Afghan army chief of general staff Qadam Shah Shaheem in Beijing late on Sunday, Chang Wanquan praised Kabul’s support in fighting against extremistsbased in Xinjiang.
Beijing has long been concerned that instability in Afghanistan will spill over into Xinjiang, home to the Muslim Uygur community. Hundreds have died in recent years in unrest blamed on the Islamist extremists.
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