Foreign investors had largely abandoned the country, but security has drastically improved and the country's road ... other major mining projects, particularly in gold and copper, Afghan said.

Over the past two decades, China has played a vital role in Afghanistan's reconstruction ... and has invested in economic and mining projects. The road in Nangarhar, built with Chinese assistance ...

“The Belt and Road Initiative is the bridge spanning ... that Chinese companies might need once they enter Afghanistan and start mining. In his office at China Town, Yu showcases chunks of ...