China aims to exert influence on Afghan mining sector via investments, ET Auto
Afghan Mining Sector: Since the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, China has focused on the country's mineral resources through investment initiatives, aiming to exert influence. Chinese companies, particularly interested in sectors like oil, copper, and lithium, seek to deepen their presence. Bilal Karimi, Taliban's ambassador to China, vowed to attract Chinese investors during a meeting with the Taliban's Minister of Mines and Petroleum.
Source: indiatimes.com