Beijing: Regarding the train kidnapping incident in Balochistan, China said: We have studied the report deeply and strongly condemn the terrorist attack. China strongly opposes any type of terrorism.
It is well known that all the hostages of the kidnapped Japar Express have been released in Balochistan province of Pakistan. However, terrorists killed 21 passengers and 4 paramilitary forces personnel. China is angry with this news and has announced full support to Pakistan. He has also supported Pakistan in the fight against terrorism.
It is well known that the Baloch Liberation Army targeted Chinese engineers and other citizens to help the development of the Gwadar port at the southwest end of Balochistan, and its soldiers are anti-Chinese. China is constantly worried because they continue to attack there.
It is natural for China to be hurt by this attack. Answering a question of journalists about the attack in its regular briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Marno Qing said, “We have read the report carefully.” We strongly condemn all types of terrorism.
He further said, ‘We are standing with Pakistan in the combat of terrorism. We also want social unity to remain there and we support Pakistan’s efforts to protect our citizens.
Apart from China, the US also strongly criticized the terrorist attack on the Jafar Express. The US embassy in Islamabad wrote on its Twitter account, “We express our deep sympathy and condolences to the victims, their families and all the people affected by this horrific act.” The people of Pakistan have the right to be free from violence and fear. In these difficult times we are united with Pakistan.
