China Conquers Afghanistan — through diplomacy and economics
China is strengthening its influence in Afghanistan through economic cooperation, gaining access to the country's vast natural resources, including lithium and copper. In a power vacuum after the withdrawal of U.S. forces, China is actively developing diplomatic relations with the Taliban.
China is strengthening its influence in Afghanistan, taking advantage of the power vacuum created after the withdrawal of American forces in 2021. Afghanistan, rich in natural resources, including lithium, copper, rare earth metals and oil, attracts the Celestial Empire, which has actually gained a monopoly on their extraction. As part of these efforts, President Xi Jinping personally met with Taliban Ambassador Movladi Asadullah in Beijing.
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