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China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Kabul on Thursday, a week before Beijing hosts a meeting of Afghanistan’s neighbours on how to assist the Taliban government. Even before the hardline Islamists seized control of the country in August, Beijing had sought to maintain ties with the group as US-led foreign forces withdrew. However, China has so far not officially recognised the Taliban government. “Chinese Foreign Minister arrives in Kabul for talks with Islamic Emirate leaders,” tweeted Ahmad Yasir, a top Taliban official. Soon after his arrival, he went into a meeting with Taliban For…