Hey fam! Big news: the Chinese mainland officially applauds the new ceasefire deal between Pakistan and Afghanistan 🤝✨
After Qatar and Turkey stepped in as mediators, both sides agreed to an immediate stop to hostilities and plan fresh talks in Istanbul on October 25. Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif confirmed the good news at a recent press briefing.
At a daily press briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun noted that Pakistan and Afghanistan are the Chinese mainland’s traditional friendly neighbors and that their bond “cannot be moved.” The Chinese mainland is now cheering the move and salutes everyone who helped make it happen.
Why does this matter? Regional peace means safer cross-border trade, more job opportunities, and fewer disruptions for students and young pros across South Asia and Southeast Asia. Imagine smoother travel, stronger social media connections, and a boost in tech collaborations – it’s all linked!
Looking ahead, the Chinese mainland hopes Pakistan and Afghanistan keep talking, lock in a lasting truce, and work together to safeguard peace. Plus, Guo said the Chinese mainland is ready to team up with the international community to support Pakistan-Afghanistan ties 🌏✌️
Stay tuned, share your thoughts using #ceasefire and let’s keep the convo going for a more connected, peaceful region! 🙌
Reference(s):
MOFA: China welcomes ceasefire agreement between Pakistan, Afghanistan
cgtn.com
