China on Tuesday defended Pakistan saying the world community should acknowledge its all-weather ally's “outstanding contribution” to counter terrorism, a day after US President Donald Trump lashed out at Islamabad for providing safe havens to terrorists.
On Tuesday, China, on expected lines, praised Pakistan's counter terrorism record. "Pakistan has made enormous efforts and sacrifice for the fight against terrorism and has made very outstanding contribution to the global cause of counter terrorism. The international community should acknowledge that," Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said when asked about Trump's criticism of Pakistan.
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