Legal and Strategic Cooperation between China and Afghanistan: Challenges and Opportunities through the Wakhan Corridor
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: China & Afghanistan through the Wakhan Corridor 181XVIII JEAIL 1 (2025) this grand strategic initiative, the Wakhan Corridor is a point of contention because the success of the 21st century's Silk Road will substantially depend on how China and Afghanistan administer and cooperation in this region.Trade units and military presence in the corridor has remained an issue of tussle, yet China-Afghanistan cooperation is looking forward to exploiting the corridor to the fuller extent possible.The primary purpose of this essay is to investigate the China-Afghanistan strategic relations in the light of Wakhan Corridor from the eyes of international law and strategy.This essay is composed of six Parts including Introduction and Conclusion.Part two will overview geographical background of the Wakhan Corridor.Part three will discuss China-Afghanistan relations.Part four will analyze the challenges of the Wakhan Corridor.Part five will elucidate the opportunities open for China and Afghanistan.
Authors: Nayyer Rahman Mohd, Alam Iqbal Badar, Pan Xiaolin
Language: English
Topic: Belt and Road Initiative
Subfield: Economics and Econometrics
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4410872875