China has been salivating over exploiting Afghanistan’s mineral wealth ever since the brutal Taliban regime seized power in 2021, and on Wednesday Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made an effort to seal the deal by offering the Taliban membership in China’s massive Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

Wang visited Kabul for talks with Amir Khan Muttaqi, foreign minister for the Taliban junta. Wang is also scheduled to attend a trilateral meeting with Muttaqi and Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, who arrived in Kabul on Wednesday.

A few international media outlets, such as Reuters, persist in referring to ministers like Muttaqi as “acting” or…

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