China abstained from the voting on the UN Security Council Resolution No. 1333 on further strengthening sanctions against the Taliban of Afghanistan.
China firmly opposes all forms of terrorism.
In line with the above-mentioned principled position, China participated in a constructive manner the consultations on the relevant resolutions of the UN Security Council. As a close neighbor of Afghanistan, we hope that peace can be achieved in Afghanistan at an early date. It is our view that any decision made by the UN Security Council should be conducive to the early resolution of the Afghan question, should facilitate the good offices of the UN Secretary-General and other relevant parties and help ease the humanitarian conditions in Afghanistan. Respect online ethics and abide by all relevant laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China. You have to shoulder all civil or criminal legal responsibilities incurred, directly or indirectly, by your act.