I did not know that China has a $3.5 Billion Dollar investment in Afghanistan for developing a copper mine! The Economist mentioned it in an article. The comments on the article brought up some good points.

Banyan Having it both ways - The Economist.

I don't agree with the last line of the article. It is thought provoking. rising powers have always hitched a ride on the back of declining ones.

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