https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...d-program.html
Well there is a surprise, I wonder how ISIS will fare?
Beijing prepares to fill the vacuum left by Biden's premature military exit from the nation with $62B investment plan for its 'Belt and Road' program
- American troops have finally departed their main military base in Afghanistan
- China has been waiting in the wings in order to do a deal with Kabul
- The country wants to extend its 'Belt and Road' program to Afghanistan
- Program would see a direct land corridor between Afghanistan and China through northwest Pakistan constructed
- Deal could give China strategic foothold in the region for trade with the country acting as a central hub connecting the Middle East, Central Asia and Europe
- But there remains the air of unpredictability with lasting peace uncertain with Taliban likely to make a resurgence in the region
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