China’s Chamber of Commerce representative during a meeting with Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) head said his country is ready to invest in Afghanistan energy sector and generate 500 megawatts of electricity from coal. The power utility in…
Surging Covid-19 cases in China have prompted authorities to caution Shanghai inhabitants against gatherings ahead of the Christmas festival. The call for residents of China’s most populated city was issued by the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission on Saturday.…
China on Tuesday said it was “shocked” by a deadly attack on a Kabul hotel popular with Chinese business people, adding that five of its nationals were wounded. “This terror attack is abominable and China is deeply shocked.…
Chinese ambassador in Kabul Wang Yu has asked the caretaker government of Afghanistan to pay more attention to the security of his country’s embassy. Wang Yu met with deputy foreign minister for political affairs Sher Muhammad Abbas Stanikzai…
Chinese ambassador in Kabul Wang Yu has said his country would continue to support the caretaker government of Afghanistan as it considers relations between the two countries important. Wang Yu said this during a meeting with acting Foreign…
China has once again lashed out at the Biden administration for freezing Afghanistan’s assets and suspending development aid to the war-battered country. “Instead of taking primary responsibility for Afghanistan’s reconstruction, the US brazenly seized $7 billion assets of…
Afghan and Chinese diplomats have conferred on enhanced diplomatic engagement between the countries. The Afghan ambassador to China met the deputy head of the Asia department at the Foreign Ministry in Beijing and discussed strengthening of bilateral diplomatic…
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharife and Chinese President Xi Jinping have acknowledged that a peaceful and stable Afghanistan would promote regional security and economic development, according to a statement on Wednesday. Both leaders agreed that Chin Pakistan Economic…
Seventy-five tonnes of pine nuts worth $1,650,000 have been exported to China through land route, an official said on Tuesday. Ehsanullah Fitrat, director Export Development of the Ministry of Commerce, said for the first time 75 tonnes of…
Chinese ambassador to Afghanistan Wang Yu has said his country will resume work soon on Chinese projects in Afghanistan and complete unfinished projects funded by the World Bank and Asian Development Bank. A statement from the Deputy Prime…
Acting Afghanistan ambassador to China Syed Mohiuddin has discussed formal interaction, high level exchanges and economic cooperation between the two countries with the deputy head of Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Asia Affairs office. The Afghan Embassy in China on…
China has reminded the Biden administration of its obligation to return in full Afghanistan’s foreign reserves immediately. The release of the assets would enable the Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) to use the funds independently to overcome the current…
The United States has traded barbs with Russia and China at a meeting of the UN Security Council over assistance to Afghanistan. Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia, speaking the session called by his country, hit out at what he…
China has blasted the United States for adopting double standards in the war on terrorism and disregarding the sovereignty of other nations. Addressing a news conference here on Wednesday, Chinese Ambassador Wang Yu also pledged ramping up bilateral;…
China says the US has learnt no lessons from its failure to democratise Afghanistan and the muddled withdrawal of its troops from the country, The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said this at a regular media briefing on Monday,…
China’s special representative for Afghanistan met Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul on Wednesday. Yue Xiaoyong said his visit to Kabul was aimed at following up on agreements among foreign ministers countries neighbouring Afghanistan. A statement from…
Top Chinese and Indian diplomats have exchanged notes on the current situation in Afghanistan, underlining the need for peace and stability in the war-torn country. In a rare meeting, Chinese Special Envoy for Afghanistan Yue Xiaoyong held talks…
Reacting to the killing of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul in a US drone attack, China has said there should be no ‘double standards’ in the fight against terrorism and the fight should be against all forms…
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, supporting the one-China policy, has urged Beijing and Washington to defuse tensions through appropriate means. On his Twitter handle, Foreign Ministry spokesman Abdul Qahar Balkhi asked the US, China and other nations to…
Ninety-eight percent of imports from Afghanistan will be allowed to enter China tax free, says the foreign ministry in Beijing. The ministry said Foreign Minister Wang Yi held out the assurance at a meeting with his Afghan counterpart…
China has decided to extend ¥50 million immediately in emergency humanitarian aid to quake-affected areas of Afghanistan. The June 22 earthquake struck southeastern Afghanistan, killing more than 1,500 people and wounding nearly 2,000 others. Tens of thousands of…
China has promised to pave the way for enhancing Afghanistan’s dried and fresh fruit exports. Zia Ahmad Takal, deputy spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, tweeted that Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi met Chinese Ambassador Wang Yu…
China’s permanent representative to the United Nations has again asked the US to immediately return Afghanistan its foreign assets. Zhang Jun, addressing a UN Security Council session, lamented that no progress had been made in unfreezing Afghanistan’s reserves.…
China has questioned America’s claims about democracy and human rights, asking the Biden administration to lift its illegal freeze on the assets of the Afghan central bank. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin, addressing a regular news briefing,…
