China, US to try to cooperate on peace in Pak, Afghan

The United States and China have agreed to work together on bringing peace to Afghanistan and Pakistan, officials said Thursday following a visit to Beijing by a top U.S. envoy. Richard Holbrooke, U.S. envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, left China after holding talks with Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and leading cabinet official Dai Bingguo during a two-day trip. “We came here to share views on the situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan because we share a common danger, a common

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