Afghan pine nuts land in China as envoy walks out over cash freeze

Source: China – South China Morning PostThe first shipment of Afghan pine nuts for 2022 arrived in China on Monday, as the war-torn country’s envoy to Beijing walked away from his post, leaving a note to say he and other embassy staff had not been paid for months.China and Afghanistan restarted the “pine nut corridor” in late October, part of an agreement struck with the previous government in 2018 to allow direct air transport of the nuts to the Chinese market.Beijing has not recognised the interim Taliban government and said it…Read More

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