BEIJING (Reuters) – China strongly condemns the attacks in Pakistan and will continue to give strong support to the country in anti-terrorism action, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry said on Tuesday at a regular press briefing. The attacks in Pakistan were the most widespread in years by ethnic militants fighting a decades-long insurgency […]
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China strongly condemns attacks in Pakistan, says Chinese foreign ministry
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China strongly condemns the attacks in Pakistan and will continue to give strong support to the country in anti-terrorism action, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry said on Tuesday at a regular press briefing.
The attacks in Pakistan were the most widespread in years by ethnic militants fighting a decades-long insurgency to win secession of a resource-rich southwestern province, home to major China-led projects such as a port and a gold and copper mine.
(Reporting by Joe Cash; Writing by Bernard Orr; Editing by Christopher Cushing)