(When Afghanistan was under Taliban control, Mes Aynak was the site of an elite al Qaeda camp where four of the hijackers who took part in the 2001 attacks on New York City and Washington ...

"We want Afghanistan to be self-sufficient but there ... The Chinese state-owned company MCC is already operating at the Mes Aynak copper deposit, the world's second-largest, located 40 kilometres ...

This past November, major news sites as well as Asia Society reported that Mes Aynak, an archeological site dating from between the 4th through 7th century recently discovered in Afghanistan's Logar ...

With a ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the start of work on an access road, the Taliban and China aim to get the Mes Aynak project underway again. Potential wealth from Afghanistan’s untapped ...

Potential wealth from Afghanistan’s untapped mining sector has prompted the Taliban’s shift in position on the Buddha statues. Nine years after Chinese companies took control of Mes Aynak ...