Beijing opposes double standards on counterterrorism, China on India supports terrorism in Pakistan

December 27, 2023

By The South Asia Times

BEIJING - China on Wednesday said Beijing firmly opposes double standers on counterterrorism.

Responding to a question regarding the revelation of a Baloch Libration Army commander who recently surrendered to Pakistani authorities, and said India sponsoring terrorists in Balochistan province, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that they noticed the relevant reports.

Baloch Libration Army, a terrorist organization always carried out attacks on civilians and security forces in Balochistan province.

“Terrorism is humanity’s common enemy. China firmly opposes double standards on counterterrorism. To support and use terrorist groups and let them thrive out of one’s selfish interests at the expense of international and regional security benefits no one and will only backfire,” said Mao.

She added that China stands for strengthening counterterrorism cooperation among all countries to jointly fight all forms of terrorism.

A key Baloch terrorist commander Sarfraz Bangulzai, who surrendered last week, reveled that India has been secretly supporting terrorist activities in Balochistan and financing Balochistan separatist forces.