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Afghanistan Opens 121-Kilometer Wakhan Road to China Border

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The Taliban administration on Sunday inaugurated a 121-kilometer gravel road through Afghanistan’s remote Wakhan Corridor in Badakhshan province, describing the project as a potential route for expanding trade and transit links with China. The road stretches from the Broghil area of Wakhan to the Chinese border and was built in two phases at a reported […]

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121-kilometer (75-mile) unpaved road connects Afghanistan to China's Xinjiang region

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Afghanistan has officially opened the 121-kilometer-long Wahan Corridor, a route that connects the country's most remote regions to the Chinese border. Completed in two years, the project is expected to play a significant role in trade, economic development, and regional transit.

The road project in the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, which began two years ago, has been completed and opened. The 120-kilometer-long road, stretching from Borogil to the Chinese border, establishes a land connection between the two countries. This corridor, which provides a passage to Xinjiang, is important from a security perspective.

Taliban authorities have announced the completion of about 121 km of road construction in the Wakhan corridor in Badakhshan province, improving access to the border with China. The construction is a step towards lifting the region’s isolation, but the operation of a direct trade link still depends on an agreement with Beijing. According to […] The article Afghanistan – China: Opening the first road between them in 100 years appeared first on FLI…

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SALAM WATANDAR broke the news on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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