Contract breach or banditry? Inside the collapse of the Taliban's oil deal with China

29.08.2025    NPR News    1 views
Contract breach or banditry? Inside the collapse of the Taliban's oil deal with China

Two years after the oil deal was signed, it collapsed — with the Taliban accusing the Chinese company of breaching the contract and some Chinese employees likening the Taliban's actions to robbery.(Image credit: Ahmad Sahel Arman)

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