KABUL (August 21, 2025): In an emerging shift of regional dynamics, India–China ties are gaining momentum amid renewed diplomatic engagement. During a trilateral meeting in Kabul, China successfully opened channels between Pakistan and the Taliban, easing long-standing tensions and paving the way for expanded cooperation.CPEC expansion AP NewsAl Jazeera
India–China Ties Strengthened Through Trilateral Kabul Dialogue
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar and Taliban’s Amir Khan Muttaqi to reignite collaboration across trade, transit, and security—prompting broader India–China ties benefits.
Pakistan–Taliban Rift Eases as CPEC Expansion
China brokered agreement to extend the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor into Afghanistan. Islamabad and Kabul also pledged to exchange ambassadors—key steps toward formalizing relations.
Strategic Gains from Reducing Pakistan–Taliban Tensions
Analysts say improved security, disrupted cross-border terror channels, and enhanced regional connectivity have driven these efforts. Still, experts underscore China’s cautious role in balancing regional interests.
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