25 February 2017

News Story: China Denies Reports Of Military Patrols In Afghanistan

China's Defense Ministry on Thursday dismissed reports Chinese military vehicles were patrolling inside Afghanistan, Reuters reported.

The Chinese defense ministry said the two countries were only carrying out counter-terrorism operations along their common border.

This comes after the Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst think-tank said in a report on its website that Chinese troops were on Afghan soil conducting joint patrols with their Afghan counterparts.

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