Afghanistan was also invited to join the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a multibillion-dollar infrastructure project that is a cornerstone of China’s economic ambitions.

Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistan’s Taliban regime. Will China follow? - Experts monitoring the Taliban’s new diplomacy push in Asia say China could follow suit, paving the ...

Russia's ambassador to Afghanistan, Dmitry Zhirnov, said in remarks broadcast by state Channel One television that the decision to officially recognize the Taliban government was made by President ...

BEIJING, May 21 (Reuters) - Pakistan and Afghanistan plan to upgrade their diplomatic ties, China said on Wednesday after hosting an informal meeting between Islamabad and the Afghan Taliban ...

Despite China’s increasing closeness with the Taliban, these Chinese investments face several challenges. Afghanistan is landlocked, water-scarce, and lacking in infrastructure.

China aims to take the place of Western companies in Afghanistan’s mining sector, having assumed prompt measures to invest in the country’s economy right after the withdrawal of American ...