China fears 'Islamist terror attacks' from 'Uyghur militants' now that the Taliban controls Afghanis

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3. So maybe it's China's turn to take a ride on the Afghanistan roller coaster.

We'll know how dysfunctional their government really is by how long they resist the temptation to go at it in ham-handed military style like Russia and the US did. Afghanistan is not so much the graveyard of empires as it is the "litmus test" for capable long-sightedness regarding difficult objectives.