<span style="color: #222222;">China has called on the US government to fully release the country's assets and lift all unilateral sanctions against Afghanistan. The Chinese remarks came days after the US government announced the creation of a foundation based in Switzerland that would use the money to help address the unfolding economic and humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, which is roughly half of the total asset.<br />''<br />'' Spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mao Ning,  said, America should take the majority of the responsibility for the reconstruction of Afghanistan. "These assets of the Afghan Central bank frozen by the US are the national property of Afghanistan and the life-saving money of the Afghans," she added.</span><br />