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China Says It Will Be ‘Friendly’ With Taliban After Rapid Afghanistan Takeover

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State media joked that the transfer of power in Afghanistan was smoother than the one between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

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Jamie Ross

Jamie Ross

News Correspondent

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