Raffaello Pantucci is a senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies in Singapore and a senior associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute in London.
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The myth of Chinese investment in Afghanistan
Little evidence that war-torn country is a strategic priority for Beijing
Taliban fighters take control of Afghanistan's presidential palace in Kabul on Aug. 15: they are certainly not Beijing's preferred choice. © AP
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