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Afghanistan opens China trade route to Persian Gulf
Taliban opens Wakhan Corridor road for China-Persian Gulf trade.
In brief
Taliban opens Wakhan Corridor road for China-Persian Gulf trade. Taliban government opens Wakhan Corridor road to create direct China-Persian Gulf trade route. Originally reported by Nikkei Asia.
Taliban opens Wakhan Corridor road
Taliban government of Afghanistan has recently opened a road through the Wakhan Corridor to create a direct trade route with China.
Potential China-Persian Gulf trade route
Experts say new road via Wakhan Corridor remains a long way off becoming operational.
Trade route to Persian Gulf
The mountainous Wakhan district of Badakhshan province in northeastern Afghanistan may one day provide China with a gateway to the Persian Gulf.
What matters most
Taliban government opens Wakhan Corridor road to create direct China-Persian Gulf trade route.
