Chinese Firm Signs $540 Million Oil-and-Gas Deal in Afghanistan

KABUL—A Chinese company signed a $540 million deal with Afghanistan to develop an oil-and-gas field, as Beijing moves to secure access to the country’s vast mineral wealth after the exit of American troops. In the biggest deal struck since the Taliban’s takeover in 2021, Xinjiang Central Asia…

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