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What’s Behind China’s Growing Security Presence in Afghanistan?

21st March, 2017 · admin

china_flagWPR: Recent reports of Chinese security forces operating in Afghanistan have prompted speculation about whether China has crossed another important threshold in its policy and posture on overseas military activity. Claims of sightings of Chinese military vehicles in the Wakhan Corridor, the narrow strip of territory in northeastern Afghanistan that extends to the Chinese border, have been circulating since late last year. But it was only after a People’s Liberation Army press briefing in February that any activities were officially confirmed.  Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in China-Afghanistan Relations, Security |
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