Afghanistan, Dec. 9 -- China has called on Pakistan and the Taliban to settle their escalating border tensions through dialogue, saying peaceful engagement is essential for regional stability.
China has urged Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban authorities to resolve growing border tensions through dialogue, warning that continued clashes could threaten broader regional stability.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, December 18, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Beijing is prepared to play a "constructive role" if needed and encouraged both sides to avoid further escalation. The ministry stressed that disagreements should be addressed through consultation and diplomacy rather than military exchange.
The call comes amid a spike in violence a...