China urges Taliban to make a clean break with terrorist forces

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Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday urged the Taliban to make a clean break with all terrorist forces and return to the mainstream of Afghan politics.

Wang make the remarks during a joint press conference with Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin following their talks in Dushanbe.

As a major military force in Afghanistan, the Taliban should realize the responsibilities it bears for the nation, Wang said.