Daesh could re-emerge in Syria: Chinese envoy warns

China's special envoy to Syria said on Tuesday that there was a danger of Daesh forces reviving in Syria and called for progress in the political process between President Bahshar el Assad government and opposition, the New York Times reported.

"There is now a danger of terrorist organizations like Daesh being revived, we see some signs ... The fight against terrorism needs to be finished," Chinese Special Envoy Xie Xiaoyan told reporters after talks with U.N. Special Envoy Geir Pedersen in Geneva.