KABUL (Pajhwok): China plans to open a new economic corridor with Afghanistan through Tajikistan and exempt Afghan goods from export tax next month, the country’s ambassador in Kabul says.
In a meeting with deputy prime minister for political affairs Maulvi Abdul Kabir, Chinese ambassador to Kabul Zhao Xing said the ground has been paved for economic and commercial projects in Afghanistan and stressed enhanced cooperation between the two countries in various fields, a statement from the Presidential Palace said.
He said Afghanistan’s exports to China had increased and hoped that this level would reach 25 percent next year . . .
