Taliban in BRI.

The Taliban's involvement in China's Belt and Road Forum is a noteworthy move that illustrates how international diplomacy is evolving. Even though governments across the world have not yet formally recognised the Taliban, China's willingness to work with a variety of stakeholders to promote infrastructure and economic development is demonstrated by the Taliban's attendance at this important conference. China gains from this involvement, but the Taliban also have a rare chance to get funding and assistance for Afghanistan's reconstruction. An extensive network of roads, railroads, ports, and pipelines is intended to link Asia, Europe, and Africa as part of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

Through their involvement in this endeavour, the Taliban indicated their desire to utilise China's financial and logistical capabilities. By bringing in the much-needed funds for Afghanistan's reconstruction after the conflict, this involvement will eventually assist the Afghan people by raising their standard of life and enhancing their infrastructure. China's decision to include the Taliban in the Belt and Road Forum demonstrates both its commitment to advancing economic development and its readiness to work with non-traditional diplomatic relations. China's pragmatism in navigating the intricate...

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