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Beijing urges Afghanistan to protect Chinese citizens after bombing

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20-01-2026 15:20 HKT
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Photo by - / AFP Taliban security personnel stand guard at a blast site following an explosion in the Shahr-e Naw area of Kabul on January 19, 2026.
Photo by - / AFP Taliban security personnel stand guard at a blast site following an explosion in the Shahr-e Naw area of Kabul on January 19, 2026.
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